Cinnamon Twists

14 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1 (1/4 ounce) package dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 cup lukewarm water
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 4 cups whole wheat flour
  • Filling
  • 12 tablespoons softened butter
  • 3/8 cup honey
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    In a saucepan, heat the sour cream, honey, butter, soda, and salt-but do not boil. Let cool to lukewarm.
  2. 2
    Dissolve the yeast and the honey in the lukewarm water. Stir into the lukewarm mixture from Step 1.
  3. 3
    Add the beaten eggs and flour to the cooled mixture. Knead on a lightly floured board and knead for 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Roll out the dough to a 16 x 16 inch square. Mix in the butter, honey, and cinnamon and spread on dough. Fold into thirds and cut into 16 1-inch strips. Twist each strip and lay on a cookie sheet covered with parchment paper. Cover lightly and let rise in a warm spot for about an hour.
  5. 5
    Bake at 350'F for about 25 minutes.
  6. 6
    When they're done, they may be frosted with your favorite icing, If you like.

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