INGREDIENTS
6 1/2 tbsp
granulated sugar
1 tsp
salt
5 1/2 tbsp
unsalted butter
1
large egg, slightly beaten
1 tsp
lemon extract or 1 tsp. grated lemon zest
3 1/2 cups
unbleached bread flour
2 tsp
instant (rapid rise) yeast
1 1/8
to 1 ¼ cups whole milk or buttermilk, at room temperature
6 1/2 tbsp
granulated sugar
1 1/2 tsp
ground cinnamon
Other spices to taste (ginger, cardamom, allspice, etc.)
4 cups
confectioners’ sugar
1 tsp
vanilla extract
1 tsp
lemon or orange extract
6 tbsp
to ½ cup warm milk