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Ooey Gooey Cinnamon Buns Recipe


Ooey Gooey Cinnamon Buns Recipe
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This is the type cinnamon bun I remember from my childhood and have made in the past. This version comes by way of dakotakelly at allrecipes. I usually pushed the envelope a tad on the cinnamon!

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Ingredients
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1/2 warm water
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped and divided
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

Directions
  1. Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. Let stand for 10 minutes.
  3. Warm the milk in saucepan until edges bubble; remove from heat.
  4. Mix in 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter and salt; stir until melted.
  5. Cool to lukewarm.
  6. In large bowl combine the yeast mixture, milk mixture, eggs and 1 1/2 cups flour; stir well to combine.
  7. Stir in remaining flour 1/2 cup at a time, beating after each addition.
  8. When dough pulls together turn it onto a lightly floured board and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes.
  9. Lightly oil a large bowl.
  10. Place dough in bowl and turn to coat.
  11. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  12. While dough is rising, melt 3/4 cup butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  13. Stir in 3/4 cup brown sugar, whisking until smooth.
  14. Pour into greased 9x13" baking pan.
  15. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup pecans; set aside.
  16. Melt remaining butter; set aside.
  17. Combine remaining 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup pecans and cinnamon.
  18. Set aside.
  19. Turn dough out onto lightly floured board and roll to an 18x14" rectangle.
  20. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter.
  21. Leaving 1/2" border uncovered, sprinkle with brown sugar/cinnamon mixture.
  22. Starting at the long side, roll up (not too tightly!), pinching seam to seal.
  23. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
  24. With a serrated knife, cut dough into 15 pieces and place cut-side down in prepared pan.
  25. Cover and let rise until doubles in volume, about 1 hour.
  26. Meanwhile preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  27. Bake buns for 25 to 30 minutes OR until golden brown.
  28. Let cool in pan for 3 minutes.
  29. Invert pan onto serving platter and allow buns to slowly leave the pan.
  30. Scrape any remaining filling from the pan onto the buns.
  31. Enjoy!

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Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm good ...yum-o lorraine i love cinnamon rolls its been over a year since ive had any ..........
i can smell them baking as i read this and look at that picture lol
you bad girl you !!!! lol

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Another fantastic recipe! How do you do it?


Wow - I can almost smell these......ahhhhh! I love the smell of cinnamon rolls baking....mmmmmm!!


And this will make me a rock star! Woohooo!


Now What am I going to do??? Which one do I make first?? Terrific!


Love these!


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