Chocolate Walnut Strudel

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   Thaw pastry sheet at room temperature for 30 minutes.

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   Heat oven to 375F.

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   Mix egg and water in a small bowl.

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   Microwave chocolate, milk and butter in a large bowl on high for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring halfway through.

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   Stir until chocolate is completely melted.

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   Unfold pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface.

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   Roll into a 16x12-inch rectangle.

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   Spread chocloate mixture evenly on pastry to within 1-1/2 of the eges.

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   Sprinkle walnuts over chocolate.

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    Starting at a short side, roll up jelly roll style.

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    Place seam side down on an ungreased cookie sheet.

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    Tuck ends under to seal.

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    Brush with egg mixture.

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    Bake for 35 minutes or until golden.

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    Cool 30 minutes on cookie sheet placed on a wire rack.

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    Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.

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    Slice and serve warm.

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    If you want to be really fancy, cut out small decorative shapes from the remaining pastry sheet.

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    Press onto top of roll and brush with egg mixture.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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