APPLE BRAID Recipe - (4.4/5)

Ingredients

• For the Bread:
• 3 medium-size Granny Smith apples
• 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 2 1/2 cups bread flour
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon instant yeast (I prefer SAF Instant Yeast)
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup warm water
• 2 1/4 teaspoons vegetable oil
• For the Glaze:
• 1/3 cup confectioner’s sugar, sifted
• 5 teaspoons whipping cream
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch of kosher salt
• Pinch of nutmeg