https://youtu.be/CtHncJTK_YI

Ingredients

For the dough

• 2 cups all purpose or regular flour
• 6 tablespoons milk
• 1/4 – 1/2 cup sugar (this depends on your level of sweetness desired)
• 1/4 cup margarine
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 an egg yolk
• 1 tablespoon yeast ( i used less as i am trying to not use too much for health reasons)
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the filling

• 1/4 cup raisins
• 1/4 cup dried pineapple cubes
• 1/4 cup dried mango cubes
• 1/4 cup dried cranberry
• 1/4 cup dried pawpaw
• 1/4 cup walnuts, patched and chopped into small pieces (this is for the crunch)
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
• 3 ounces margarine, melted
• 1/4 – 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 – 11/2 teaspoon vanilla essence

Instructions

• in a large bowl, add flour, yeast, and salt. mix thoroughly and set aside.
• in a skillet on low heat, add milk and margarine. allow the margarine to melt. next add in the sugar and stir until dissolved.
• add in egg yolk, water and essence and stir thoroughly until combined. remove mixture from heat and allow to cool until warm.
• add the wet ingredients to the dry mixture and form a rough dough. place on a floured counter top and knead for 3 minutes until smooth.
• place in a greased bowl and sided aside in a warm corner of your kitchen to proof (about 1 hour).
• while the dough is proofing, make the filling.
• add the dried fruits, cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar in a large bowl. mix well. next add the vanilla and melted butter and mix well. set aside until ready to use.
• once the dough has proofed, place on floured countertop and using a rolling pin, roll into a rectangular shape.
• place filling on the dough, careful not to go too close to the edge for easy forming of the ring.
• next roll the dough from one end to the other. be sure to seal the end with some water or butter.
• next carefully form into a circle, tucking in the edges one into the other and sealing with some water.
• allow to sit for about 30 minutes before making your incisions (helps with cutting easily once cooled). egg wash and place in a preheated oven at 350 degrees f.
• bake for 30-35 minutes or until nice and golden brown.
• allow to cool completely before cutting.
• a simple glaze can be made to place on the top for decorative purposes.
• enjoy!

https://youtu.be/CtHncJTK_YI

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