Lemon Cheesecake Braid
"This gorgeous, tangy, sweet pastry braid is the perfect breakfast or dessert. It looks super fancy and will impress guests, but it's shockingly easy to make. If you're a lemon fan, you must make this!..."
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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½ teaspoon salt
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½ cup unsalted butter
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3 ounces cream cheese
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½ cup milk
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½ teaspoon almond extract
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1 egg whisked with 1 teaspoon water for egg wash
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1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
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zest of 1 lemon (reserve some for topping)
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¼ cup sugar
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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1 egg, room temperature
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1 tablespoon butter, melted
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½ cups powdered sugar
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⅛ teaspoon lemon extract
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⅛ teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon milk
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