Cinnamon Swirl Bread With Icing Recipes

CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add milk, 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, butter, salt and 3 cups flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Mix cinnamon and remaining sugar. Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Roll each portion into an 18x8-in. rectangle; sprinkle each with about 1/4 cup cinnamon sugar to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; pinch seam to seal. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans, seam side down., Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan. In a small bowl, mix together 1/3 cup sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon; set aside.
• In large bowl combine flour, baking powder, salt and remaining 1 cup sugar. Combine egg, milk, and oil; add to flour mixture. Stir until just moistened.
• Pour half of the batter into pan. Sprinkle with half the reserved cinnamon/sugar mixture. Repeat with remaining batter and cinnamon/sugar mixture. Draw a knife through batter to marble.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Wrap in foil and let sit overnight before slicing.

CINNAMON SWIRL BREAD WITH ICING

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in water.
• Add milk, eggs, 1/2 cup sugar, butter, salt and 2 1/2 cups flour; beat until smooth.
• Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
• Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
• Place in a greaed bowl, turning once tow grease top.
• Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Punch dough down; divide in half.
• Roll each half into an 18-by-8-inch rectangle.
• Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over the dough.
• Roll up each rectangle from a short side; pinch seam to seal.
• Place seam side down in two greased 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pans.
• Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted very deep into the center of the dough comes out clean (BE SURE OF THIS!).
• Remove from pans and cool on wire racks.
• Once COMPLETELY COOLED, combine icing ingredients and drizzle over the breads.

CINNAMON-SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• Grease and flour a 9x5x3" loaf pan.
• Mix 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining sugar.
• Combine egg, milk and oil and add to flour mixture.
• Stir just until moistened.
• Pour half the batter into prepared pan.
• Sprinkle with half the cinnamon mixture.
• Repeat with remaining batter and cinnamon mixture.
• Draw a knife through batter to marble.
• Bake in 350 oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Remove from pan.
• Cool. Wrap and store bread overnight before slicing (I must confess, that's never happened--the bread is gone the same day).