Kerstbrood Christmas Bread) Recipe

• 2 pkt Dry Yeast
• 1/2 c. Hot Water
• 3/4 c. Lowfat milk, At Room Temperature
• 1/2 c. Granulated Sugar
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1/2 c. Unsalted Butter, Softened
• 3 lrg Large eggs, Lightly Beaten, (1 Egg White in Reserve)
• 1 c. Currants or possibly Raisins, Or possibly a Mix of Both
• 1/2 c. Citron, Diced
• 1/2 c. Orange Peel or possibly Candied Fruit, Diced
• 4 1/2 c. All-purpose Flour
• 3/4 c. Blanched Almonds, Minced
• 2 tsp Cinnamon
• 1/2 c. Powdered Sugar

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