Orange Surprise Sweet Bread Recipes

SWEET ORANGE BREAD

Steps:

• Put ingredients in bread machine according to bread machine manufacturer reccomendations.
• Use sweet or basic/white cycle with medium or white crust.
• Remove from loaf pan and cool on wire rack when done.
• Make glaze: Mix ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle.
• Drizzle over cooled loaf.

VASILOPITA (ORANGE SWEET BREAD)

Steps:

• Mix orange juice, water, and cinnamon in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave until the mixture registers 110 degrees F (43 degrees C) on an instant-read thermometer, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Stir yeast into the orange juice mixture. Let stand until yeast is creamy and frothy, about 45 minutes.
• Combine sugar and margarine in the bowl of a stand mixer. Beat until creamy. Add eggs; beat on high speed for 30 seconds. Mix in yeast mixture and orange zest until well combined.
• Sift flour, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl. Add gradually to the mixture in the stand mixer, mixing with a bread hook until a soft, sticky dough forms, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer dough to a large glass bowl. Cover with plastic wrap; let rise in a warm place until doubled in size, 2 to 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 round cake pans.
• Divide dough into 2 equal pieces. Put 1 wrapped coin in each piece; knead for 2 to 3 minutes and shape into a ball. Place 1 ball of dough in each cake pan. Cover with plastic wrap; let rise until puffy, 2 to 4 hours more.
• Whisk egg white and vanilla together in a small bowl. Brush over the top of dough.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out with a few crumbs attached, 30 to 55 minutes.

ORANGE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and both sugars together with an electric mixer. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then mix in the orange juice, vanilla, and orange zest. Add the flour, baking powder, salt, orange zest, and vanilla and mix together well. Generously butter and flour a 10 inch bundt pan and scoop the batter into it, smoothing the top with a spatula. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the sides shrink away from the pan and the center of the loaf springs back. Cool the pan on a rack for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a round platter. Sprinkle a little confectioners sugar over the top of the bread and serve warm or at room temperature, accompanied by small pots of cranberry butter.

ORANGE SURPRISE

Steps:

• Place doughnut in an attractive serving bowl. Top with a generous scoop of ice cream. Spoon marmalade over ice cream, and pour liqueur on top. Top with whipped cream and enjoy.

PORTUGUESE SWEET BREAD I

Steps:

• Add ingredients in order suggested by your manufacturer.
• Select "sweet bread" setting.

ORANGE SURPRISE SWEET BREAD

Steps:

• 1. 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Generously grease a 9x5 loaf pan with shortening. Dust to coat with corn flake crumbs. Set aside
• 2. Cut off a sliver of the rind at the nub and the blossom end of the orange. Cut the orange into 8 pieces, removing any seeds. Place in a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Add the orange juice and pulse until the orange is finely chopped.
• 3. In a mixing bowl, cream the sugar and butter.
• 4. Beat in the orange puree, egg, milk, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• 5. Stir in the flour.
• 6. Fold in the raisins.
• 7. Scoop the batter by the spoonful into the prepared pan. Use the back of the spoon to level the batter.
• 8. Bake for 1 hour or until baked through.
• 9. Cool in the pan until the sides shrink away. Remove to a wire rack and continue cooling to room temperature.
• 10. Serve slices just as they are or with a smear of cream cheese or butter.