Donna’s Caramel-Pecan Sticky Buns

Donna got up at six in the  morning to make these for us.  Tooo Yummy!
Ingredients:
  • 2 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
  • 3/4 c warm water (110° to 115°)
  • 3/4 c warm milk (110° to 115°)
  • 1/4 c sugar
  • 3 Tabs oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 3-3/4 to 4-1/4 c all-purpose flour

Filling:

  • 3/4 c butter, softened
  • 3/4 c sugar
  • 2 Tab ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 c packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c heavy whipping cream
  • 1 c coarsely chopped pecans

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. Add the milk, sugar, oil, salt and 1-1/4 cups flour.
  3. Beat on medium speed for 2-3 minutes or until smooth.
  4. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
  5. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
  6. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top.
  7. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  8. Punch dough down.
  9. Turn onto a lightly floured surface.
  10. Roll into an 18 x 12-in. rectangle.
  11. Spread butter to within 1/2 in. of edges.
  12. Combine sugar and cinnamon
  13. Sprinkle over butter.
  14. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side
  15. Pinch seam to seal.
  16. Cut into 12 slices.
  17. Combine brown sugar and cream
  18. Pour into a greased 13 x 9-in. baking pan.
  19. Sprinkle with pecans.
  20. Place rolls cut side down over pecans.
  21. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
  22. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until well browned.
  23. Cool for 1 minute before inverting onto a serving platter. 

Serves:  12 buns

Source:  Donna Wolfgang

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