•3-4 cups all-purpose flour
•1 3/4 cup (3 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, divided
•1 1/2 cups milk
•1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, for dusting
•1 cup sugar
•1 cup raisins
•1 cup almonds, sliced
•1/2 cup crystallized ginger
•1/2 cup orange liqueur or warm water
•2 large eggs
•1 tablespoon sugar
•2 1/4 teaspoon active dry yeast
•2 teaspoon orange zest, grated
•1 teaspoon vanilla extract
•1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
•1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
•1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
•vegetable oil, for greasing the bowl