"Tsoureki, the sweet bread made at Easter can also be made in a bread machine to enjoy at any time...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup of water (75-85 degrees)
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1/3 cup of whole milk
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3 eggs lightly beaten
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1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter or margarine, softened and cut into pieces
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grated peel of one orange
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juice of 1/2 orange
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1/2 cup of sugar
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4 - 4 1/2 cups of bread flour
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1 teaspoon of salt
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1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg or cinnamon
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2 1/2 - 3 teaspoons of breadmaker yeast
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egg wash (1 egg slightly beaten with 1 tablespoon of water)
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sesame seeds for sprinkling on top (optional)