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                     VERMONT MAPLE CINNAMON SWIRLS

Recipe By     : DESSERT SHOW #DS3064
Serving Size  : 0    Preparation Time :0:00

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       Pastry:
  2      cups          all-purpose flour
    1/4  cup           white sugar
  1      cup           salted butter --  chilled and cut
                        into pieces
    1/4  cup           chilled pure maple syrup
  2      tablespoons   ice water -- (2 to 5)
                       Filling:
  2      tablespoons   white sugar
  2      tablespoons   brown sugar
  4      teaspoons     ground cinnamon

                       Topping:
    1/2  cup           pure maple syrup

Pastry: Mix flour and sugar in medium bowl using electric mixer on
medium speed. Add butter and mix until dough form resembles large
crumbs. Add chilled maple syrup and 2 tablespoons ice water. Mix on
low speed until dough can form a ball. Do not overmix.  Form dough
into 2 disks. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill 2 hours.

Filling: Preheat oven to 325°. Mix together sugar and cinnamon. On
floured surface, roll dough disk into rectangle about 10 inch wide
and 15 inch long, about 1/8 inch thick. Sprinkle dough with half
cinnamon-sugar filling. Starting with smaller side, roll dough into
cylinder. Dampen seam with water and press to seal and repeat with
other dough disk. Wrap each in plastic and chill 1 hour. With sharp
knife, cut into 1/4 inch slices and place on ungreased baking sheet,
about 1 inch apart. Brush tops with maple syrup. Bake about 20
minutes or until light golden brown.

Transfer to cool surface.

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