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I always do something each year and this will beat anything I have done in the past!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"26663","romance_copy_dek":"For as long as I can remember, this bread has been a part of my family's traditional Christmas morning breakfast. 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I am thinking of making it for my neighbors to give at Christmas time.  I always do something each year and this will beat anything I have done in the past!","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"08\/31\/2019 03:52","GUID":"1b120d2f07aa46f2951579cdc84c24a5","MemberId":6449879,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Nancy","SubmittedDate":"08\/31\/2019 03:52"},{"Comment":"<p>Haven't tried it yet, but plan to!  Barb...our family has a similar Christmas bread that is made each year, with very similar ingredients.  I'm curious if we have matching recipes!  I am trying to \"modernize\" the recipe, and came upon this.  I'm keeping my fingers crossed!  Thank you!<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"","GUID":"1842293d8c914b2587e6a490f5991def","MemberId":9305953,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Carol","SubmittedDate":"11\/03\/2017 15:05"},{"Comment":"<p>I added candied orange peel instead of lemon peel.Has risen beautifully.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/23\/2016 06:23","GUID":"2cc9cebdc42740829a98ecc59b5514eb","MemberId":8817857,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Benaifer","SubmittedDate":"04\/23\/2016 06:23"},{"Comment":"<p>I admit that I was very upset that it was not my grammy&#39;s bread!! :( Why would you tell me that it is my grandma&#39;s bread when it is NOT?!?!?!?!?  VERY ANGRY!!  JK LOL It&#39;s a GREAT recipe!!!<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"","GUID":"058716cba1124a879dbfd73f977742be","MemberId":7479795,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"bestlittlecookEVER","SubmittedDate":"11\/11\/2013 14:18"},{"Comment":"<p>I made this bread in my bread machine in the middle of summer. 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