Lynch-recipes

90 Minute Cinnamon Buns

Added by denard

A tasty version of an old favourite; ready in 90 minutes.

Ingredients

  • DOUGH:
  • 3-¼ cups flour, divided (meaning don't put the full amt. in at the beginning, start with 2 1/4 cups and add as needed)
  • 1 envelope Quick-Rise Yeast
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup milk
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¼ cup margarine
  • 1 egg
  • FILLING
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp cinnamon
  • ⅓ cup softened margarine
  • ½ cup raisins (optional)

Method

  • 1. Set aside 1 cup flour from total amount
  • 2. Mix remaining flour, yeast, sugar and salt in a large bowl 
  • 3. Heat milk, water and 1/4 cup margarine until hot to touch
  • 4. Stir hot liquids into dry ingredients 
  • 5. Mix in egg 
  • 6. Mix in enough reserved flour to make a soft dough that does not stick to the bowl 
  • 7. Turn out onto floured board and knead for 5 minutes 
  • 8. Cover dough and let rise for 10 minutes 
  • 9. Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and margarine together 
  • 10. Roll dough into a 12×9 inch rectangle 
  • 11. Spread with cinnamon mixture. Sprinkle with raisins if desired 
  • 12. roll up from long side, jelly-roll style; pinch to seal the seam 
  • 13. Cut into 12 equal slices with a sharp knife 
  • 14. Place in greased oblong pan; place on baking sheet over a shallow pan half-filled with boiling water 
  • 15. cover dough and let rise 20 minutes 
  • 16. Bake at 375 °F for 20 minutes or until browned
  • Makes12 buns