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In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water.
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Add the milk, 1/4 cup shortening, sugar, 2 eggs, salt, mace, extracts and 2 cups of flour; beat until smooth.
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Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
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Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
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Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top.
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Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
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Punch dough down.
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On a large floured surface, roll dough out to a 24-in.
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x 16-in.
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rectangle.
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Dot half of the dough with 1/4 cup of shortening; fold dough lengthwise.
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Fold the dough three times lengthwise, then two times widthwise, each time dotting with some of the remaining shortening.
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Place dough in a greased bowl; cover and let rise 20 minutes.
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On a floured surface, roll dough into a 16-in.
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x 15-in.
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rectangle.
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Cut into 8-in.
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x 3/4-in.
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strips, coil into a spiral shape, tucking end underneath the coil.
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Place in two greased 15-in.
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x 10-in.
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x 1-in.
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baking pans.
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Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
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Beat remaining egg.
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Make a depression in the center of each roll; brush with egg.
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Fill with 1 tablespoon of pie filling.
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Bake at 375 for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown.
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Cool on a wire rack.
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Combine the first three glaze ingredients; drizzle over rolls.
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Sprinkle with almonds.