Cardamon Wreath

made with instant nonfat dry milk …

Ingredients

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F)
• 1 envelope active dry yeast
•  1/4 cup nonfat dry milk powder
• 1/3 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature, save the butter wrapper to grease the bowl)
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
• 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
• 2 teaspoons ground cardamom
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 3 cups flour (all-purpose)
• 1/4 cup blanched almonds (sliced)
• 1/2 cup sugar (confectioners’)
• 5 teaspoons heavy cream
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract