Cinnamon Rolls - Illustrated with
Step by Step instructions
Using about 1 to 1 1/2 lbs leftover bread dough or sweet roll dough, roll out a rectangular piece of Dough approximately 12 " X 18". The dough pictured is Marilyn's Famous whole wheat bread dough with sunflower seeds in it, that is why it looks bumpy.
Spread the dough with 2 TB melted butter close to but not all the way to the edge of the rectangle. Then sprinkle with cinnamon/sugar mixture. Use about 2 tsp cinnamon and 1/2 Cup brown sugar or Sucanat.
Roll up the dough along the 18" or long side for smaller rolls with lots of layers. Or roll it along the short side for bigger rolls and fewer layers. This example is rolled along the 18" side.
Seal the seam by pinching along the edge
Cut 3/4 Inch Cinnamon rolls with an 18" piece of dental floss and place in a greased baking pan.
Fill Pan - space rolls 1" apart. Allow to raise until doubled in size- 30-60 minutes.
Bake the rolls until they are browned. Frost the rolls with confectioner's frosting while warm, if desired.(The frosting step is not pictured.
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