Lemon-Nut Twists
- 4-1/2 cups flour, divided
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 pkgs. fast-rising yeast
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/2 cup water
- 2/3 cup margarine or butter, melted, divded
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup PLANTERS Walnuts, chopped and toasted
- 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1-1/2 Tbsp. grated lemon zest
- Blend 1-1/2 cups flour, sugar, undissolved yeast and salt in large bowl; set aside.
- Heat milk, water and 1/3 cup margarine or butter until warm (105F to 115F).
- Stir into dry ingredients.
- Stir in eggs and remaining flour to make stiff batter; brush top lightly with some of remaining margarine or butter.
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap; refrigerate 2 hours or up to 3 days.
- Blend walnuts, brown sugar and lemon peel in small bowl; set aside.
- Punch dough down; divide in half.
- Roll each half on lightly floured surface to a 21 x 8-inch rectangle.
- Brush middle third of one rectangle, covering 8 x 7-inch portion, with 1 tablespoon melted margarine or butter; sprinkle with 1/4 of walnut filling.
- Fold one of the remaining dough thirds over filling.
- Brush surface of folded dough with 1 tablespoon margarine or butter; sprinkle with 1/4 of the filling.
- Fold remaining dough third over filling; pinch edges to seal.
- Cut into 8 (1-inch wide) strips.
- Twist each strip, in opposite directions, 3 times.
- Place on greased baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining rectangle.
- Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Bake at 375F for 15 minutes or until done.
- Cool on wire racks.
flour, sugar, fastrising yeast, salt, milk, water, margarine, eggs, walnuts, brown sugar, lemon zest
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/lemon-nut-twists-54490.aspx (may not work)