STICKY BUNS

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The original recipe came from my mother's Betty Crocker ® Cookbook (which is sadly falling apart. It's seen a lot of use!). I modified it a bit to suit me.

Provided by Kathy W

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 18

BASIC SWEET DOUGH
1/2 c warm milk
1 tsp salt
5 Tbsp sugar divided
1 pkg rapid rise yeast
1 egg, slightly beaten
2 Tbsp butter, melted
2 1/2 c all purpose flour
FILLING
3 Tbsp sugar
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1/4 c fine chopped pecans
TOPPING
6 Tbsp butter, melted
6 Tbsp brown sugar
3/4 c pecan pieces
OTHER
2 Tbsp butter, softened

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400°
  • 2. In a medium bowl place warm milk, 1T sugar and yeast. Stir until yeast is dissolved. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • 3. Add sightly beaten egg, remaining sugar, salt and melted butter.
  • 4. Add flour, 1/2 cup at a time until a soft but not sticky dough is formed. (depending on the day, you may use more or less flour)
  • 5. Turn out onto a floured board and knead a few minutes. Shape into a ball and place into a greased bowl and rise until double - about 30 minutes.
  • 6. While dough is rising, pour 6 T melted butter into an 8-inch cake pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar and pecans.
  • 7. Roll dough into a 9 x 12 inch rectangle. Brush with softened butter and sprinkle with the brown sugar and pecan mixture.
  • 8. Roll dough into a 12 inch long log. Cut into 6 equal pieces. Place 1 piece in the center of the cake pan and the other 5 evenly spaced around the edge of the pan.
  • 9. Let rise about 30 minutes or until doubled.
  • 10. Bake at 400° for 15 to 20 minutes (check after 15 minutes). Remove from oven, place a plate over the top and CARFULLY invert. THIS IS EXTREMELY HOT! Remove cake pan.
  • 11. Serve warm.

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