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Chelsea Buns Recipe


Chelsea Buns Recipe
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These sticky, gooey buns are the perfect breakfast, brunch or mid-afternoon snack. This recipe is not difficult and you can let them rise for the second time overnight in the refrigerator.

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Ingredients
  • 2 packages dry active yeast
  • 1/2 cup tepid water
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (with some aside for adding if necessary)
  • 1 1/2 cups warm milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 5 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • Glaze:
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp corn syrup
  • Filling:
  • 3/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 cups raisins or nuts

Directions
  1. In a medium bowl, sprinkle yeast over water.
  2. Stir in sugar and let mixture stand for 5 minutes or until yeast is dissolved.
  3. In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, beat together milk, granulated sugar, eggs, butter and salt.
  4. Stir in yeast mixture along with 2 cups of flour.
  5. Beat mixture together for about 2 minutes or until well combined.
  6. Stir in enough remaining flour so that mixture does not stick to sides of bowl.
  7. On a lightly floured board, by hand or with the dough hook of a mixer, knead dough together until smooth and elastic.
  8. Place in a buttered bowl, cover and let stand in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 45 minutes.
  9. While dough is resting, in a pot combine butter, brown sugar and corn syrup for the glaze.
  10. Heat until sugar is melted.
  11. Cover the bottom of two 9-inch square or round pans with glaze.
  12. Punch down dough and roll out into a rectangle of approximately 20 x 15-inches.
  13. Brush melted butter over yeast dough; sprinkle with sugar and raisins or nuts.
  14. Roll up jelly roll fashion, lengthwise, making sure ends are even.
  15. Cut into 1-inch slices.
  16. Place in glazed pans, just touching.
  17. Cover with a clean cloth and let rise until swollen and sticky, about 45 minutes.
  18. Preheat over to 375°F
  19. . Place pans on middle shelf of oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden.
  20. Let sit for 5 minutes to let the glaze set.
  21. Turn out glaze side up.
  22. Serve warm.

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Great recipe thanks look delicous


Chelsea loves Chelsea Buns.


Terrific! :)


Can't wait to try this one!! Looks delicious!


Made similar0- wonderful!


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