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Wednesday, August 23

Best-Ever Cinnamon Rolls

 2 TBS yeast

1/2 Cup Warm Water

1 TBS sugar

1 Cup warm milk

2 eggs, beaten

1/4 Cup sugar

2 TBS yeast

1/2 Cup warm water

1 TBS sugar

1 Cup warm milk

2 Eggs beaten

1/4 Cup sugar

1 1/2 tsp salt

1/2 Cup oil

4-5 Cups flour

Filling

1 Cup Brown Sugar

1/2 Cup sugar

1 Stick butter, softened

1 Cup chopped pecans

1/4 Cup cinnamon

Icing

4 Cups powdered sugar

1/2 Cup cream

Mix yeast with warm water and 1 TBS sugar; set aside.  In separate bowl, mix warm milk, eggs, sugar, salt and oil.  Now add yeast mixture, which should be foamy.  Mix well.  Add flour; knead well.  Cover and let rise for 30 minutes or until double in bulk.  Roll dough out on floured surface.  Spread softened butter, brown sugar, sugar, cinnamon and pecans if desired.  Adjust amounts to suit your taste.  Roll up dough and slice.  Place rolls on greased cookie sheet and let rise for 30 minutes more.  Bake for 10-12 minutes in 400 degree oven.  When cool, frost with mixture of powdered sugar and cream. 

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