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In a large bowl, combine 1 cup flour, sugar, orange peel, undissolved yeast, salt and mace.
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Heat milk, water and butter until very warm (120o to 130oF).
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Gradually add to flour mixture and beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl occasionally.
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Add eggs, egg yolk, and 1 cup flour; beat 2 minutes at high speed.
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Stir in enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
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Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 8 to 10 minutes.
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Cover; let rest 10 minutes.
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Divide dough into 16 equal portions and roll each to 6-inch circle.
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Place an equal amount of Cranberry Filling in the center of each circle.
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Bring dough up around filling and pleat; pinch dough firmly just above the filling to seal.
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Place rolls, 2 inches apart, on greased baking sheets.
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Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 45 minutes.
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Uncover rolls.
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Pinch again, just above filling, to seal.
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Lightly beat reserved egg white; brush on rolls.
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Bake at 350oF for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden.
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Remove from sheets; cool on wire racks.
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Tie each with a narrow ribbon.
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Cranberry Filling:.
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In a medium bowl, combine softened cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
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Beat with electric mixer until smooth.
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Stir in dried cranberries.