Cheese Filled Braided Sweet Bread

Ingredients

• 170 g (¾ C) Milk
• 57 g (¼ C or 4 Tbsp) Unsalted Butter
• 2 ¼ tsp Instant Yeast
• 1 tsp Salt
• 50 g (¼ C) Light Brown Sugar
• 1 tsp Vanilla Bean Paste
• 1 Large Egg – lightly beaten
• 360 g (3 C) All-Purpose Flour
• 1 Egg
• 2 Tbsp Water
• Crystal Sugar
• 227 g (1 C or 8 oz) Cream Cheese
• 100 g (1 C) Granulated Sugar
• 21 g (3 Tbsp) All-Purpose Flour
• 1 Large Egg
• 2 tsp Vanilla Bean Paste
• Zest of 1 Orange
• 2 C Dried Cranberries
• 227 g (1C or 8 oz.) Cream Cheese
• 1 C Chopped Ham
• 1 C Chopped or grated Gruyere Cheese
• ¼ C Grated Parmesan Cheese
• Salt and Pepper to taste and fresh herbs