Lazybones Buns (Dutch)

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • salt
  • 1/2 cup milk, lukewarm
  • 1/2 ounce yeast
  • 2 ounces butter
  • 3 ounces currants
  • 1 ounce raisins
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 egg
  • molasses

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 440°F.
  2. 2
    Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm milk.
  3. 3
    Pour the flour and salt into a bowl, make an indent in the top and pour in the milk/yeast mixture.
  4. 4
    Add melted butter (cooled down but still liquid).
  5. 5
    From the center, mix the butter in the flour, till the dough is nice and smooth.
  6. 6
    Set aside for 15 minutes to let it rise.
  7. 7
    Mix the currants, raisins, and cinnamon in with the dough, and make the dough into ten balls.
  8. 8
    Put the balls on a greased cookie sheet, press them down a bit and with a pair of scissors cut make four equally-spaced cuts along one side. Allow the buns to rise for another 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Brush lightly beaten egg on the tops and bake the buns in a preheated oven at 440°F for about 15 minutes until they are golden brown and done. Serve warm with molasses.

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