Peanut Braid

Directions

1. 1
   Mix peanut butter and margarine until well blended.
2. 2
   Punch dough down, divide in half; cut each half into 3 strips (14 x 3-inch).
3. 3
   Spread mixture down center of strips.
4. 4
   Bring edges to center and pinch to seal.
5. 5
   Form 3 strips into braids; seal ends well.
6. 6
   Repeat with other 3 strips.
7. 7
   Place on greased baking sheets.
8. 8
   Cover.
9. 9
   Rise until double in bulk (1 hour).
10. 10
    Bake at 375° about 20 minutes.
11. 11
    Cool.
12. 12
    Frost with confectioners sugar and sprinkle with chopped nuts (peanuts, walnuts or pecans).
13. 13
    Makes 2 braids.