Apple Cinnamon Buns

15 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup warm water or milk
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 2 cup hot water
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 4 apples (cortland or McIntosh)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350F
  2. 2
    Combine warm water or milk, sugar and yeast cover and let rise.
  3. 3
    Combine hot water, salt, butter,sugar and mix with mixer.
  4. 4
    Add eggs and keep mixing.
  5. 5
    Slowly add flour, cup by cup, while mixing until the dough doesn't sick to the bowl.
  6. 6
    Cover and let rise until doubled in size.
  7. 7
    Dump dough onto floured workspace and roll into rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
  8. 8
    Mix sugar and cinnamon.
  9. 9
    Peel, core and dice apples.
  10. 10
    Melt butter.
  11. 11
    Spread butter over dough and sprinkle with sugar-cinnamon mix and apples.
  12. 12
    Roll up the dough over the long side for smaller buns and over the short side for larger buns.
  13. 13
    Cut roll into 1 inch slices, lay on baking sheet with parchment paper and bake for about 10 minutes.
  14. 14
    The buns angr done when they are yellow-brown.
  15. 15
    Let cool.
  16. 16
    Mix powdered sugar and milk.
  17. 17
    It takes just a little bit of milk to make a pasty consistency.
  18. 18
    Cover buns with frosting.
  19. 19
    Done

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