Making fourloaves, this recipe gives enough goodness to go around!

Ingredients

Pastry

1(8-oz.)

container sour cream

1/2cupbutter, cubed

1teaspoontable salt

1/2cupplus 1 tsp.

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sugar, divided

2(1/4-oz.)

Cool to 100 to 110.

Combine yeast, warm water, and remaining 1 tsp.

sugar in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes.

(Dough will be soft.)

Cover and chill 8 to 24 hours.

Divide dough into 4 portions.

Turn out each portion onto a heavily floured surface, and knead 4 or 5 times.

Carefully roll up, starting at 1 long side; press seam, and fold ends under to seal.

Place 2 loaves, seam side down, on each of 2 parchment paper-lined baking sheets.

Make 6 cuts across each loaf; cover with plastic wrap.

Preheat oven to 375.

Bake 2 loaves at a time 15 minutes or until golden brown.

(Refrigerate remaining loaves while first batch is baking.)

Drizzle warm loaves with Powdered Sugar Glaze.

For Powdered Sugar Glaze: Stir together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract.