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Cinnamon Bun with Brown Sugar Topping - Steam-Rolled Method

A sweet and flaky cinnamon bun topped with a layer of brown sugar, using a steam-rolled dough technique for a lighter texture.

30 minutes4 servings
Cinnamon Bun with Brown Sugar Topping - Steam-Rolled Method
Photo: Valora Trade Sweden AB · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F) and place a baking sheet inside to heat.
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and water.
  5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently a few times.
  7. Roll out the dough into a 12x16 inch rectangle and let rest for 10 minutes.
  8. Spread with a mixture of cinnamon and brown sugar.
  9. Roll the dough into a log, cut into individual buns, and place on the preheated baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.

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