Portuguese Sweet Bread (Pao Doce [Part 1])

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories: Breads
2pkActive dry yeast
1 1/4cWarm water (110 - 115 degrees), divided
3/4cSugar, divided
1/3cLow fat dry milk
5 1/2To 6 cups bread flour, divided
1tsSalt
3Eggs, slightly beaten
1/2c(1 stick) butter, room temperature
1Egg for glaze coarsely granulated sugar
1/4cDried currants (optional)
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