Grandma's Povitisa (Po-vuh-teet-zuh) Povitica Croatian Nut Bread Recipe

"Povitica, or Croatian nut bread, is made with a sweet yeast bread dough wrapped around a delicious walnut filling...."

INGREDIENTS
Bread Dough:
1/4 cup warm water
1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
3/4 cup lukewarm milk
1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup vegetable shortening (such as Crisco®)
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon salt
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, or more as needed
Filling:
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
2 cups finely chopped walnuts
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