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Beautiful Cornucopia Bread


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Beautiful Cornucopia Bread filled with fruitThis seasonal centerpiece is a showstopper that everyone can actually eat! I love to make these for Thanksgiving. Fill them whatever you like; fruit, veggies, even little bread rolls. Everyone can pull at the rings and enjoy.

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Total Time: 2 hours

Yield: 1 large cornucopia

Ingredients:

Beautiful Cornucopia Bread
 

Steps:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 F. Bring all your dough to room temperature then form into a ball. Cover with plastic wrap and keep in a warm area.
  2. dough wrapped in plastic
     
  3. After about an hour or so, your dough will double in size.
  4. dough raised
     
  5. Take a piece of foil about 20 inches long. Form into a cone shape.
  6. shaping cornucopia form with foil
     
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  7. Start rolling the ends and twisting inward to make the cornucopia tail.
  8. Cornucopia foil form
     
  9. You will need another smaller piece of foil to finish the opening area of the cornucopia. Just add on top then fold into the other piece to secure.
  10. shaping cornucopia foil form
     
  11. Bunch up a couple other pieces of foil into large balls and throw inside cornucopia. This will keep it sturdy with all the bread dough around it.
  12. shaped Cornucopia Bread form
     
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  13. Place dough on a floured work surface.
  14. raised dough on board
     
  15. Roll out quite flat then use a pizza cutter or knife to turn them into strips. Set a tiny little piece aside to make decorative leaves.
  16. bread dough cut into strips
     
  17. Spray the entire exterior of the foil cornucopia with oil.
  18. oiling form
     
  19. Place on a greased baking sheet then begin wrapping the foil with the strips of dough, starting at the tail end.
  20. wrapping dough around form
     
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  21. Continue to wrap all the way around the foil until you reach the other end. It's helpful to make a wad of foil under the tail to support it and keep it up.
  22. wrapping dough around form
     
  23. Form some of the leftover dough into leaves. Use a knife to make indentations and textures.
  24. making dough leaf
     
  25. Beat the egg with the water in a bowl.
  26. making dough wash
     
  27. Put some egg on the back of the leaves to attach to cornucopia.
  28. Beautiful Cornucopia Bread ready to bake
     
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  29. Brush the rest of the egg wash onto the entire cornucopia exterior.
  30. Beautiful Cornucopia Bread dough washed with egg water
     
  31. Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until golden.
  32. baked Cornucopia Bread
     
  33. Allow to cool completely, then remove all the foil from the inside.
  34. removing foil
     
  35. Fill with any foods you like. I fill mine with fruit and have a cream cheese and salsa dipping sauce on the side. Delicious!
  36. Beautiful empty Cornucopia Bread
     
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November 21, 20170 found this helpful

This is gorgeous. Im saving this recipe.

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Diamond Post Medal for All Time! 1,246 Posts
November 21, 20170 found this helpful

Thank you, Judy! I hope you try it out! :)

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