In the realm of sweet baked treats, honey buns reign supreme with their golden crust, fluffy texture, and irresistibly decadent filling. These delectable morsels have captured hearts and taste buds for generations, making them a staple in bakeries and homes worldwide. Whether you prefer the classic cinnamon-kissed variety or crave the indulgence of chocolate, nut, or fruit-filled variations, this comprehensive guide will unveil the secrets to crafting the perfect honey buns that will tantalize your senses and leave you craving more. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your baking tools, and embark on a culinary journey that promises to elevate your baking skills and satisfy your sweet tooth beyond measure.
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HONEY NUT STICKY BUNS
Bobbie Talbott of Veneta, Oregon shares her recipe for sweet rolls that are gooey and delicious. "They're good with coffee or tea or for dessert," she notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add the eggs, sugar, butter, salt, vanilla and 2 cups of flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl; turn once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. , In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, honey, butter and salt; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Boil for 1 minute. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan; sprinkle with pecans. Set aside. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; roll into a 24x8-in. rectangle; brush with butter to within 1 in of edges. Combine the pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over butter. , Roll up from long side; seal seam. Cut into 1-in. slices; place cut side down in pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 350° for 25-28 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 1 minute; invert onto a serving platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
HONEY CINNAMON BUNS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
What a great recipe!! I'm so proud of myself for making this! It started out with a friend of mine asking me to make her some cinnamon buns for her husband, note that I normally use other peoples recipes, so I decided to finally make my own. And guess what! They were great! What a wonderful thing to take to work with you too. Thank you for trying them. ENJOY!
Provided by MizEmerilLagasse
Categories Yeast Breads
Time P1DT15m
Yield 15 cinnamon rolls
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a medium sized mixing bowl stir together the warm milk, yeast, and teaspoon of honey.
- Let stand for 5 minutes or until foamy.
- Add the egg, 1/4 cup honey, and buttermilk and stir until combined.
- Stir in the salt and flour until the dough forms a ball and pulls away from the edges.
- Place in a greased bowl, flipping dough once to coat both sides, cover with plastic wrap and let stand for 1 hour.
- Place dough in the refrigerater and let rise over night.
- In the morning, in a small bowl, stir together all the filling ingreidents and set aside.
- Remove the dough from the refrigerator and punch down.
- Roll the dough out on a lightly flour surfuse until it is an 1/8-1/4 of an inch thin RECTANGLE.
- Spread the butter cinnamon mixture evenly over the top of it and roll it long ways in a jelly roll form.
- Cut off the ends and then cut into 1 inch slices.
- Place slices slightly apart in a 9"-13" baking dish, cover with plastic wrap, and let rise for about 1-1 1/2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350F and baking for 10-15 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
- In the meantime, in a small bowl, stir together the cream cheese and the powdered suger then stir in the buttermilk, set aside.
- After baking the cinnamon rolls, remove them from the oven and let them stand for 10 minutes before spreading on the frosting.
- **Youcan make an orange frosting for these buns by changing the buttermilk to 3 tablespoons orange juice and adding 1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest.
- Serving Suggestions: Coffee, tea, oatmeal, coke (hehehe).
HONEY-COCONUT STICKY BUNS
Thanks to a friend, I got my hands on this easy recipe for sticky buns and tweaked it. Sprinkle them with coconut for the crowning touch. -Diane Nemitz, Ludington, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Grease two 8-in. round baking pans. Cut thawed bread dough in half; roll each half into a 10x8-in. rectangle. Combine cream cheese, coconut and orange juice concentrate; spread mixture on dough. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with long side. Cut each roll crosswise into eight slices; place in prepared pans. Cover; let rise until almost doubled, about 1 hour. , Preheat oven to 350°. In a microwave, melt butter and honey. Spoon 1 tablespoon butter-honey mixture over each bun. Bake until tops are golden brown, about 30 minutes. Immediately invert onto a serving plate. If desired, top with toasted coconut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 239mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
LOST CITY ORANGE HONEY BUNS
Serve these feathery light buns with anything fried. These fragrant buns glistening with orange and honey make a lovely side dish or a wonderful treat with a cup of tea. These are best when eaten warm out of the oven or at room temperature.
Provided by Baby Kato
Categories Yeast Breads
Time 2h10m
Yield 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large bowl, add warm milk.
- Sprinkle yeast over milk and stir till yeast dissolves.
- Next add sugar, honey, salt, eggs, orange rind, and half of the butter and flour; beat well.
- Now mix in the remaining butter and enough flour to form a soft dough.
- Knead, cover and let rise about 1 hour till doubled.
- Mix the white sugar, orange rind and sliced almonds together, set aside.
- Divide dough in half and roll out into an 8 x 12-inch rectangle.
- Brush both dough rectangles with melted butter and sprinkle the orange sugar filling over top.
- Roll up from the long edge and slice into 1" pieces.
- The next step is to combine the honey topping ingredients into a small pot, bring to a rapid boil then pour into a 9x13-inch pan.
- Place all the sliced buns into the pan with the honey topping, the buns should just fit, cover and let rise 30 minutes, till doubled in size.
- Bake for 25 minute in a 375°F oven till golden.
- Upon removing from oven immediately turn the pan upside down onto foil.
- * Please Note* These buns are best if eaten the same day. Serve warm or at room temperature. Do not put in the refrigerator.
- *Rising time is included in preparation time (1 1/2 hrs).
HONEY PARTY BUNS
I use this recipe often for church get-togethers. Finger sandwiches are popular at these events, so I make these golden buns small and add sandwich toppings. They're a big hit with everyone. -Ruth Linscott, Millfield, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 40m
Yield 4-5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place butter and honey in a large bowl; pour the boiling water over and set aside to cool to 110°-115°. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water; set aside. To honey mixture, add eggs, baking powder and salt. Add yeast mixture and whole wheat flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough all-purpose flour to form a soft dough., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down; divide in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll each half to 1/2-in. thickness; cut with a 2-1/2-in. cutter. Place on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks. Make into small sandwiches, if desired, by filling with ham, cheese and lettuce, or serve plain.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the taste and texture of your buns.
- Don't overwork the dough. Overworking will make the buns tough.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place. This will help the dough to double in size and develop its full flavor.
- Bake the buns until they are golden brown. This will ensure that they are cooked through.
- Brush the buns with honey while they are still warm. This will give them a beautiful glaze and a delicious flavor.
Conclusion:
Honey buns are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are looking for a simple snack or a special dessert, these buns are sure to please. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of homemade honey buns that will be the envy of your friends and family.
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