Cinnamon buns (the famous dutch sticky buns)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupMilk, scalded
2tablespoonsCurrants
1xBrown sugar
½cupYeast
¼cupWater, warm
½teaspoonSalt
½cupRaisins, chopped
½teaspoonCinnamon
2tablespoonsCitron, finely chopped
1x*dissolved in:
3cupsFlour
3tablespoonsButter

Directions

Dissolve yeast in warm water and add to milk which has been allowed to become lukewarm. Add sugar (about 3 Tbsp), salt and flour, and knead thoroughly until it becomes a soft dough. Place the dough in a buttered bowl and butter the top of the dough. Cover bowl and put in a warm place. Permit it to stand until the dough becomes three times its original size. Roll until it is one fourth of an inch in thickness, brush with butter and spread with the raisins, currants, citron, brown sugar and cinnamon. Roll as a jelly roll and cut into slices ¾ inch thick. Place slices in buttered pans, spread well with brown sugar, and bake at 400-F for 20 minutes.