Best Hot Cinnamon Buns Marlboro Country Recipes

HOT CINNAMON BUNS (MARLBORO COUNTRY)

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large mixing bowl.
• Add milk, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup butter, salt, eggs, and 3 cups of flour; beat mixutre until smooth. Beat in additional flour as needed until a soft workable dough is formed.
• Place dough onto a floured surface; knead until elastic and smooth not more than 5-7 minutes.
• Place the doiugh in a buttered bowl; turning dough to butter all around. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled; approx 1.5 hours. Punch down; cover and let rest about 5 minutes.
• Turn dough out onto a floured surface; roll into a 16x18 inch rectangle. Spread with 1/4 cup softened butter.
• Combine1/2 cup sugar and spices; sprinkle over dough. Sprinkle chocolate pieces over sugar.
• Roll up frimly starting at the 16-inch side. Pinch end to seal. Cut into 8 slices. Place in a greased 13x9 inch baking pan (Optinally you can use a thin piece of monofilament line wrapped around the roll;pull the ends tight to make each cut without compressing the roll).
• Let rise until doubled, about 40 minutes,. Bake in a 375 deg oven for 25-30 minutes.
• Mix together Vanilla Glaze ingredients until smooth.
• While warm spoon vanilla glaze over buns.

ALMOST-FAMOUS CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Make the dough: Warm the milk in a medium saucepan over low heat until it reaches about 100. Remove from the heat and sprinkle in the yeast and 1/4 teaspoon sugar (don't stir). Set aside until foamy, 5 minutes. Whisk in the melted butter, egg yolk and vanilla.
• Whisk the flour, the remaining 1/4 cup sugar, the salt and nutmeg in the bowl of a stand mixer. Make a well in the center and pour in the yeast mixture. Mix on low speed with the dough hook until thick and slightly sticky. Knead on medium speed until the dough gathers around the hook, 6 minutes. (Add up to 2 more tablespoons flour if necessary.)
• Remove the dough and shape into a ball. Butter the mixer bowl and return the dough to the bowl, turning to coat with butter. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise until doubled, 1 hour 15 minutes.
• Roll out the dough, fill and cut into buns (see Cook's Note). Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking pan; place the buns cut-side down in the pan, leaving space between each. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise until doubled, 40 minutes. Preheat the oven to 325.
• Bake the buns until golden brown, about 35 minutes. Cool in the pan 15 minutes. Meanwhile, make the glaze: Sift the confectioners' sugar into a bowl, then whisk in the cream and melted butter. Transfer the buns to a rack and spoon the glaze on top while still warm.

ULTIMATE CINNAMON BUNS(COOK'S COUNTRY)

Steps:

• For the dough: Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 200 degrees. When the oven reaches 200 degrees, shut off. Line 13-by-9-inch baking pan with foil, allowing excess foil to hang over pan edges. Grease foil and medium bowl.
• Whisk milk and yeast in measuring cup until yeast dissolves, then whisk in eggs. In bowl of stand mixer fitted with dough hook, mix flour, cornstarch, sugar, and salt until combined. With mixer on low, add warm milk mixture in steady stream and mix until dough comes together, about 1 minute. Increase speed to medium, and add butter, one piece at a time, until incorporated. Continue to mix until dough is smooth and comes away from the sides of the bowl, about 10 minutes. Turn dough out onto clean surface and knead to form a smooth, round ball. Transfer dough to prepared bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and place in warm oven. Let rise until doubled in size, about 2 hours.
• For the filling: Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in small bowl.
• Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface. Roll dough into 18-inch square, spread with 4T butter, and sprinkle evenly with filling. Starting with the edge nearest you, roll dough into tight cylinder, pinch lightly to seal seam, and cut into 8 pieces. Transfer pieces, cut-side up, to prepared pan. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in warm spot until doubled in size.
• For the glaze, and to bake: Heat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk cream cheese, milk, vanilla, and confectioner's sugar on medium bowl until smooth.
• Discard plastic wrap from buns and bake until deep golden brown and filling is melted, 35 to 40 minutes. Transfer to wire rack and top buns with 1/2 cup glaze. Cool 30 minutes. Using foil overhang, lift buns from pan and top with remaining glaze. Serve.
• Make ahead: After transferring pieces to prepared pan in step 3, buns can be covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated for 24 hours. When ready to bake, let sit at room temperature for 1 hour. Remove plastic wrap and continue with step 4 as directed.

MY MOM'S STICKY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• COMBINE contents of box, sugar and yeast packet in large bowl; MIX WELL.
• STIR in hot water, butter and egg until dough pulls away from sides of bowl.
• Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface.
• With greased or floured hands, shape dough into a ball.
• KNEAD dough for 5 minutes until smooth.
• Cover dough with large bowl' let rest 5 or 10 minutes.
• (skip steps 5 & 6 if making icing topped cinnamon buns).
• Make pan coating, if using, by mixing all together in a small bowl,.
• microwave for about a minute until blended.
• Make filling and set aside.
• At this point, if making stickies, spread into a buttered 9"X13" pan or two 9" pans.
• TO SHAPE roll dough to about a 10" X 15" rectangle.
• SPREAD filling mixture evenly over dough.
• Starting with narrow side, roll tightly and pinch edges to seal.
• Cut into 12 or 16 even pieces and place cut side down in prepared pans.
• Twelve look nice in the 9" X 13" pan,eight each make nice 9" pans.
• Cover loosely with plastic wrap or clean towel and let rise in a warm place 30 minute.
• Uncover rolls, bake at 375o F. for 20 to 30 minute or until golden brown.
• Cool one minute, remove from pans by flipping onto serving plate for stickies.
• You can frost right in pan when almost cool but still warm for plain cinnamon rolls.
• NOTE: prep. time includes rise time. if you have extra time, do a rise in the bowl first then go on to the shaping step. Extra rising gives a tender bread.
• The topping is only used when making sticky-style.