Buttery Almond Pastry Braid
"If you love almond -- almond pastries, almond croissants -- this simple Buttery Almond Pastry Braid is perfect for you! Eat it for breakfast or dessert!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 tablespoons powdered sugar
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup butter
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3 ounces cream cheese
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1/2 cup milk
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1/2 teaspoon almond extract
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1 egg whisked with 1 teaspoon water for egg wash
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8 tablespoons butter, softened
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1/3 cup sugar
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dash of salt
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1/2 teaspoon almond extract
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1 egg
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7 ounces almond paste, frozen until firm and then grated with hand grater
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1 cup sliced almonds, divided
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1/2 cup powdered sugar
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1 tablespoon milk
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1/8 teaspoon almond extract
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sliced almonds for topping
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