"This Chocolate-Filled Braid is a perfect pair with steaming hot coffee. This attractive and wonderfully tasty recipe is perfect for brunch. Created by Kimberly Betz, Indiana, PA...."
INGREDIENTS
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CHOCOLATE FILLING
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2 cups (12-oz. pkg.) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
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2/3 cup (5-fl. oz. can) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
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1/4 1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1 1 cup chopped walnuts
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2 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1/2 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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BRAID
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5 3/4 5 3/4 to 6 1/4 cups
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1/4 1/4 cup granulated sugar
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2 2 pkgs. (1/4 oz. each)
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1 1 teaspoon salt
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1 1 cup milk
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1 1 cup (2 sticks)
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1/2 1/2 cup water
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2 2 large eggs
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ICING
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2 2 cups sifted powdered sugar
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2 2 tablespoons butter, melted
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1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 1/4 cup milk, (just enough for drizzling consistency)