ORANGE BREAKFAST BUNS

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This is my Mom's recipe.I made a couple of changes,but they still taste delicious.I bake them often for breakfast and my kids love them.

Provided by ALEKSANDRA B. @HappyCouple1990

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 9

2(1/4) package(s) active dry yeast
1 1/4 cup(s) warm milk
1/3 cup(s) sugar
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 cup(s) orange juice, fresh
1 tablespoon(s) orange zest
1 stick(s) butter,softened
2 large eggs
5 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add sugar,orange juice, zest,salt,butter,eggs,and half of the flour.Mix well with electric mixer heavy hook attachment.Add the rest of the flour a 1/2 cup at a time.Mix for 5 minutes on medium speed.
  • Place in a greased bowl,cover with a towel, and let it rise until it's double in size which would take about 1 1/2 hours.
  • Turn the dough on a floured surface and roll into 12 by 10 inch rectangles.Cut into 10 by 1 inch strips,roll lightly, and tie into knots.You can make some pieces smaller that are 6 inches long and a 1/2 inch thick (I made some).
  • Place on prepared baking sheet, let it rise to double the size, and wait another 1/2 hour.Glaze with a lightly beaten egg and sprinkle with poppy seeds, almonds, or sugar.
  • Bake in an oven preheated to 400 degrees F for 12 minutes until golden brown.

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