Sticky Buns I

Description

Yum! What can be better than a hot sticky bun for breakfast-or a late night snack? Pop one (leftover) into the microwave for a few seconds to make them taste fresh from the oven.

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ teaspoons active dry yeast
  • ½ cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
  • 1 ¼ cups buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 5 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup margarine, softened
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, softened
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup raisins
  • ⅔ cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large mixing bowl. Add buttermilk
  2. eggs
  3. 2 1/2 cups flour
  4. 1/2 cup margarine
  5. 1/2 cup white sugar
  6. baking powder and salt. Blend 30 seconds with mixer on low speed
  7. scraping sides and bottom of bowl. Beat 2 minutes on medium speed.
  8. Stir in remaining 3 cups flour. Dough should remain soft and slightly sticky. Knead for 5 minutes
  9. or about 200 turns on a lightly floured board.
  10. Form dough into a round and place it in an oiled bowl. Cover it with a damp cloth and leave it in a warm place to rise until doubled.
  11. Divide dough in half and roll each half into a 12×7 inch rectangle. Spread each half with 1 tablespoon soft margarine
  12. and sprinkle with 1/4 cup white sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Roll up halves
  13. beginning at wide side. Seal well by pinching the seams. Cut each roll into 12 slices.
  14. Coat two 9 inch round cake pans with 1/4 cup melted butter
  15. 1/4 cup brown sugar
  16. and 1/2 cup chopped pecans in each pan. Place 12 dough slices in each pan
  17. leaving a small space between slices. Let rise until doubled.
  18. Bake in a preheated 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven for about 30 minutes. Invert pans onto serving plate.

Servings: 24

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