*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                           Russian Cheese Babka

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Candies

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2       Pk           (8oz) cream cheese soft
   1       T            Vanilla extract
     1/2   C            Butter
     1/3   C            Chopped red candied cherries
   1       C            Lg. curd cream style cottage
     1/4   C            Golden raisins
                        Cheese
   2       Tb           Diced candied pineapple
     1/2   C            Sugar
     1/4   C            Toasted almonds (optional)
   1       Tb           Fine shredded orange peel
   1       Tb           " " lemon peel

  Combine first 7 ingredients, beat until smooth.  Mix in remaining
  ingredients.   With a moistened piece of cheescloth line a clean
  flower pot whole.  Put in mix and put on a rack to drain in
  refrigerator overnight or longer.  Unmold and garnish with candied
  cherries.
  

 


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