Homemade Yeast Coffee Cake - Red Star® Yeast

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon table salt
• 1/4 cup shortening or butter, softened
• 1 orange or lemon rind (shredded)
• 1 1/4 cups warm water (110-115°F)
• 1 (0.25oz) package (7g) or 2 1/4 teaspoons Red Star Active Dry Yeast
• 1 large egg
• 1 egg white
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon water
• 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate bits
• 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 orange rind (grated)
• 1/3 cup chopped pecans (optional)
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/3 cup nuts (chopped or whole)