Starting at one of the
narrow ends of the dough, use the parchment to help you gently roll the dough into a spiral, stopping a little more than halfway up the rectangle.
The
wide ends of the dough need to face the inside of the circle and the wide ends are the parts that need to overlap.
Hold one
end of dough close to you while you cast the other end in front of you, onto the surface.
Save the little
rounded ends of dough — they come in handy if you need scraps to patch up one of the lattice strips.
Make a savory filling of your choice (let your imagination run wild), roll out the dough, place the filling, score
opposite ends of the dough (they will look like a millipede or something similar with a gazillion legs), braid, brush with egg wash and bake!
Pinch together one
end of the dough and braid the two long strands, facing the cut side upwards at all times.
Gently fold over
each end of the dough on to the apples, and fold in each strip of the dough, until all the apples are encased.
Move it so that
the end of the dough is on the edge of the pie plate and slowly unwrap the dough from around the rolling pin.
Press the middle seam together and press
the ends of the dough together
Pull
the end of dough in your hands toward you, stretching it gently, then fold the dough in half on top of itself.
With well - floured hands, gather
the ends of the dough together up and over the filling like an accordion, making your way around until the bun is sealed.
Place in a greased bundt pan connecting the ends as much as possible by pinching
the ends of the dough.
Take one
end of dough and fold over the mixture to the other end of dough.
Twist those strips and wrap the twist around two fingers, then tuck
the end of the dough into the hole where your fingers used to be.
Take
the ends of the dough and tie into a knot (over, under, and through).
Pull the side -
ends of the dough up and over and seal them along the seam.
If it's in the bread machine, remove the dough at
the end of the dough cycle.
Sprinkle a little more flour on top and, using your hands, gather
the ends of the dough toward the center of the pile, making a rough «ball» (in quotation marks because the dough will be very loose and will be more of a blob than a ball).
Use gentle pressure to seal
the end of the dough into the roll.
Pinch and twist
the ends of the dough.
Gently fold over
each end of the dough on to the top of the pumpkin.
Leave a 1 ″ space at
both ends of the dough.
Stretch and fold
each end of the dough toward the center.
6 Twist
the ends of the dough together to create a wreath shape, pinching and brushing with water to adhere if necessary.