Best Annas Sweet N Sticky Cinnamon Buns Recipes

ANNA'S SWEET N' STICKY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Sift together dry ingredients in a large bowl. Combine buttermilk and vanilla. Mix together applesauce and buttermilk with dry ingredients- stir until just combined.
• Knead dough on a floured surface until smooth. Divide dough into two equal halves. Roll each half into a 15x8" rectangle. Smooth half of the butter on rectangle. Sprinkle a small amount of cinnamon on top of butter.
• Combine sugar, walnuts, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Sprinkle half of mixture over top of dough. Roll up dough in a jelly roll fashion. Pinch seam to seal. Cut roll into 1 1/2" slices. Arrange slices, cut side up in a large, greased baking pan. Repeat all steps with other half of dough.
• If desired, melt a small amount of butter and pour over top of buns. Sprinkle any remaining sugar mixture on top. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and pour milk over top of buns, if desired. Serve warm.

STICKY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water; allow to stand 10 minutes.
• Stir in buttermilk, 1/2 cup butter, the sugar, eggs, 3 cups of flour, the baking powder and salt.
• Stir in enough remaining flour to make the dough easy to handle.
• Turn dough onto lightly floured board.
• Knead until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.
• Divide dough in half.
• Roll each half into rectangle, 15x9".
• Spread each rectangle with 2 tablespoons of butter.
• Sprinkle each with half the brown sugar, cinnamon and raisins (optional) and or finely chopped walnuts (optional) if using.
• Roll up, beginning at wide side.
• Cut each roll into 15 slices.
• Place slices on greased baking sheets; cover.
• All to rise until double, about 1 hour.
• Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes.
• Glaze:.
• Combine butter with the powdered sugar in a medium bowl and blend with an electric mixer.
• Add vanilla and hot water and combine.
• Add more powdered sugar or water until your desired consistency.
• Spread over buns.

CINNAMON STICKY BUNS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine water, yeast and sugar.
• Stir until dissolved.
• Set aside.
• In a large bowl, make pudding mix according to package directions (using up all the pudding mix, but only half the milk called for in the directions).
• Add butter, eggs and salt and mix well.
• Add the yeast mixture and blend.
• Gradually add flour and knead until smooth, adding more flour as needed to control stickiness.
• Once the dough is no longer sticky and is soft and silky feeling, it is ready.
• Place in a large greased bowl.
• Cover and let rise until double in bulk (about 45 minutes to 1 hour).
• On a lightly floured surface, roll out to a 17 x 10 inch rectangle.
• Spread 1/2 cup of softened butter over surface.
• In small bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon together.
• Sprinkle all over the surface of the dough, over the butter.
• Starting from one long end, roll up dough very tightly, jelly-roll style.
• With a very sharp knife, cut a notch every 2 inches, and cut into 10 rolls.
• Make Topping: In a saucepan or in a microwave oven combine butter, brown sugar and corn syrup.
• Heat and stir until blended and sugar has nearly melted.
• Pour topping into the bottom of a 15 x 10 inch baking pan and sprinkle nut meats over.
• Place cinnamon buns on top of the caramel sauce.
• Press rolls down with your hands just a little.
• Allow to rise in a warm place until double in size (about 1 hour).
• Preheat oven to 350F and bake Cinnamon Buns for 15 to 20 minutes or until light brown.
• Don't over bake.
• Remove pan from oven, cover with foil and invert onto cooling racks.
• Cool 1 minute, and remove pan.
• Let them cool at least a further 15-20 minutes before eating.