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Quick Cinnamon Buns
Recipe details Medium · 48 servings
Difficulty: Medium
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 48

Nutrition Per Serving

estimated

Calories: 620 kcal
Protein: 9 g
Carbs: 88 g
Fat: 27 g

Recipe Details

Difficulty: Medium
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 48

Nutrition Per Serving

estimated

Calories: 620 kcal
Protein: 9 g
Carbs: 88 g
Fat: 27 g

Categories

BreakfastDessertBakedAmericanComfort FoodIntermediate

Quick Cinnamon Buns

Quick Cinnamon Buns

with frosting and raisins

Servings: 48
Difficulty: Medium
Categories: Breakfast, Dessert, Baked, American, Comfort Food, Intermediate
BreakfastDessertBakedAmericanComfort FoodIntermediate
Text:

Ingredients

1x
  • • 5 lbs all-purpose flour
  • • 5 oz baking powder
  • • 2 tsp salt
  • • 1 lb 4 oz shortening
  • • 7 1/2 cups milk
  • • 1 cup margarine
  • • 2 lbs (packed) brown sugar
  • • 2 tbsp cinnamon
  • • 1 lb raisins
  • • 8 oz melted margarine
  • • 1 lb 4 oz (packed) brown sugar

Method

Tap a step to see its ingredients.

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Grease baking pans.
  • Flour the workbench.
Method chart combining ingredients and cooking steps
5 lbs all-purpose floursiftcut inmixknead lightlyrollspreadsprinklesealcutarrangebake 350 F until golden
5 oz baking powder
2 tsp salt
1 lb 4 oz shortening
7 1/2 cups milk
1 cup margarinemix
2 lbs (packed) brown sugar
2 tbsp cinnamon
1 lb raisins
8 oz melted margarinemeltmix
1 lb 4 oz (packed) brown sugar
  1. 1 sift 3 ingredients

    Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together.

    • 5 lbs all-purpose flour
    • 5 oz baking powder
    • 2 tsp salt
  2. 2 cut in 1 ingredient

    Cut or rub the shortening into the sifted dry ingredients until the mixture resembles biscuit dough.

    From: sift

    • 1 lb 4 oz shortening
  3. 3 mix 1 ingredient

    Add the milk and mix just until a soft dough forms.

    From: cut in

    • 7 1/2 cups milk
  4. 4 knead lightly

    Turn the dough onto the floured bench and knead it lightly, then divide it into two equal pieces.

    From: mix

  5. 5 roll

    Roll each dough piece into a rectangle about 12 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick.

    From: knead lightly

  6. 6 mix 3 ingredients

    Mix the margarine, brown sugar, and cinnamon into a spreadable filling.

    • 1 cup margarine
    • 2 lbs (packed) brown sugar
    • 2 tbsp cinnamon
  7. 7 spread

    Spread the filling over each dough sheet, leaving the leading edge bare for about 3/4 inch.

    From: roll, mix

  8. 8 sprinkle 1 ingredient

    Sprinkle the raisins evenly over the filling.

    From: spread

    • 1 lb raisins
  9. 9 seal

    Wet the bare leading edge with water, roll each sheet up like a jelly roll, and press the edge firmly to seal.

    From: sprinkle

  10. 10 cut

    Shape each roll into a cylinder about 2 1/2 inches in diameter and cut it into 1-inch-thick pieces.

    From: seal

  11. 11 melt 1 ingredient

    Melt the margarine for the pan glaze.

    • 8 oz melted margarine
  12. 12 mix 1 ingredient

    Mix the melted margarine with the brown sugar to make the pan glaze.

    From: melt

    • 1 lb 4 oz (packed) brown sugar
  13. 13 arrange

    Place the cut buns on the greased pans and cover them with the pan glaze.

    From: cut, mix

  14. 14 bake 350 F until golden

    Bake the buns at 350 F until golden brown and cooked through.

    From: arrange

  1. 1

    sift

    Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together.

    5 lbs all-purpose flour; 5 oz baking powder; 2 tsp salt

  2. 2

    cut in

    Cut or rub the shortening into the sifted dry ingredients until the mixture resembles biscuit dough.

    1 lb 4 oz shortening

  3. 3

    mix

    Add the milk and mix just until a soft dough forms.

    7 1/2 cups milk

  4. 4

    knead lightly

    Turn the dough onto the floured bench and knead it lightly, then divide it into two equal pieces.

  5. 5

    roll

    Roll each dough piece into a rectangle about 12 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick.

  6. 6

    mix

    Mix the margarine, brown sugar, and cinnamon into a spreadable filling.

    1 cup margarine; 2 lbs (packed) brown sugar; 2 tbsp cinnamon

  7. 7

    spread

    Spread the filling over each dough sheet, leaving the leading edge bare for about 3/4 inch.

  8. 8

    sprinkle

    Sprinkle the raisins evenly over the filling.

    1 lb raisins

  9. 9

    seal

    Wet the bare leading edge with water, roll each sheet up like a jelly roll, and press the edge firmly to seal.

  10. 10

    cut

    Shape each roll into a cylinder about 2 1/2 inches in diameter and cut it into 1-inch-thick pieces.

  11. 11

    melt

    Melt the margarine for the pan glaze.

    8 oz melted margarine

  12. 12

    mix

    Mix the melted margarine with the brown sugar to make the pan glaze.

    1 lb 4 oz (packed) brown sugar

  13. 13

    arrange

    Place the cut buns on the greased pans and cover them with the pan glaze.

  14. 14

    bake 350 F until golden

    Bake the buns at 350 F until golden brown and cooked through.

Text instructions
1

Preheat oven to 350 F.

2

Grease baking pans.

3

Flour the workbench.

4

Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together.

5

Cut or rub the shortening into the sifted dry ingredients until the mixture resembles biscuit dough.

6

Add the milk and mix just until a soft dough forms.

7

Turn the dough onto the floured bench and knead it lightly, then divide it into two equal pieces.

8

Roll each dough piece into a rectangle about 12 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick.

9

Mix the margarine, brown sugar, and cinnamon into a spreadable filling.

10

Spread the filling over each dough sheet, leaving the leading edge bare for about 3/4 inch.

11

Sprinkle the raisins evenly over the filling.

12

Wet the bare leading edge with water, roll each sheet up like a jelly roll, and press the edge firmly to seal.

13

Shape each roll into a cylinder about 2 1/2 inches in diameter and cut it into 1-inch-thick pieces.

14

Melt the margarine for the pan glaze.

15

Mix the melted margarine with the brown sugar to make the pan glaze.

16

Place the cut buns on the greased pans and cover them with the pan glaze.

17

Bake the buns at 350 F until golden brown and cooked through.

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Serves: 48
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