3 babka bread machine Recipes

milk, scalded and cooled to lukewarm, saffron (optional), butter, room temperature, egg yolks, room temperature, flour , sifted, sugar, salt, bread machine yeast, lemon , zest of, cinnamon, cardamom, white raisins (soaked in hot apple juice, rum or vodka for 15 minutes and drained) or 1 cup dried cherries (soaked in hot apple juice, rum or vodka for 15 minutes and drained) or 1 cup dried cranberries (soaked in hot apple juice, rum or vodka for 15 minutes and drained), almond cookie , crushed into fine crumbs, egg, beaten, sliced almonds, cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg yolk, lemon zest, saffron (optional)

milk, warmed, flour or 4 1/4 oz, sugar, yeast, butter, room temperature, egg yolks, whisked lightly, sugar, vanilla extract, salt, all-purpose flour , as needed, raisins, soaked to rehydrate, lemon , zest of, almond cookies, crushed fine, almond paste, egg whites, unsalted butter, softened, bittersweet chocolate, chopped