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Christmas Tea Ring
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Christmas Tea Ring

24 ingredients 4 hr + 25 min 18 openrecipes
Christmas Tea Ring

This traditional and beautiful Christmas bread is festive and delicious. Serve it to your family to make a special memory this year. The dough can be made up to two weeks in advance, so make it today and have a more restful holiday.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1011
Calories
30g
Protein
30g
Fat
156g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Black Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 envelopes FOR THE DOUGH:
  • ½ cups (1/4 Oz. Size) Yeast
  • ½ cups Lukewarm Water
  • ½ cups Sugar
  • ½ cups Shortening
  • 1-½ cup Boiling Water
  • 2 Cold Water
  • 2 teaspoons Eggs, Well Beaten
  • 7 cups Salt
  • 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour
  • 2 Tablespoons FOR THE FILLING:
  • 1 Tablespoon Butter, At Room Temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • ¼ cups Brown Sugar
  • ¼ cups Cinnamon
  • ¼ cups Raisins (optional)
  • ¼ cups Black Walnuts (optional)
  • 2 Tablespoons Dried Cranberries (optional)
  • 1 cup Dried Pomegranates (optional)
  • 1 Tablespoon FOR THE ICING:
  • 1 teaspoon Butter, Melted
  • 6 Confectioners Sugar
  • 6 Milk
  • 6 Vanilla

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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