Valentine Twist Bread

Ingredients

• Dough
• 5-1/2 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 2 (4-1/2 tsp.) envelopes Fleischmann’s ® RapidRise ® Instant Yeast
• 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1-1/4 cups milk
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 2 eggs
• Cinnamon-Nut Topping
• 1/2 cup butter OR margarine, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans
• Almond Glaze
• 1-1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract