Gooey Pull Apart Cinnamon Buns Food

STICKY MONKEY BRAINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 6 miniature Bundt pans.
• In a small bowl, stir together the white sugar and cinnamon. Set aside. Use scissors or a knife to cut each of the biscuits into various sizes. Each one can be cut into anywhere from 2 to 5 pieces.
• Sprinkle about half of the pecans amongst the 6 prepared pans. Roll pieces of biscuit in the cinnamon-sugar, and place them into the pans, distributing evenly. Sprinkle any remaining cinnamon-sugar over the dough balls.
• Mix together the brown sugar and melted butter. Stir in the remaining pecans. Distribute evenly over the pans of dough balls. For ease of getting in and out of the oven, place all of the pans on a cookie sheet.
• Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the biscuits are toasted and cooked through. Remove from the oven, and invert individual pans onto serving plates while still hot.

EASY OVERNIGHT OOEY-GOOEY PULL-APART CARAMEL ROLLS

Steps:

• The night before; generously grease a tube pan (you MUST grease the pan VERY GENEROUSLY) if using a 12- cup bundt pan reduce the rolls to 12.
• If using the cinnamon mix with the melted butter.
• Sprinkle about 3/4 cup chopped nuts into the bottom of the pan.
• Place the frozen rolls into the pan around and on top of each other over the nuts.
• Sprinkle the dry pudding mix over the rolls, then sprinkle brown sugar over the pudding mix.
• Sprinkle remaining 3/4 cup chopped nuts over the brown sugar.
• Drizzle the melted butter over all.
• To prevent the dough from forming a hard crust while rising cover with a lightly damp tea towel over top, or place a piece of plastic wrap very loosely over the top and allow to hang at the sides (do not make the wrap tight as these will rise to double).
• Allow to rise overnight at room temperature or about 8-10 hours.
• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Bake for 22-25 minutes (baking times will vary for different ovens, so watch closely).
• Remove the pan from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
• Turn the pan over and invert onto a serving plate.
• Serve by pulling apart chunks with a fork.

OOEY-GOOEY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve 1 teaspoon sugar and yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. Warm the milk in a small saucepan until it bubbles, then remove from heat. Mix in 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter and salt; stir until melted. Let cool until lukewarm.
• In a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture, milk mixture, eggs and 1 1/2 cup flour; stir well to combine. Stir in the remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes.
• Lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• While dough is rising, melt 3/4 cup butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in 3/4 cup brown sugar, whisking until smooth. Pour into greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Sprinkle bottom of pan with 1/2 cup pecans; set aside. Melt remaining butter; set aside. Combine remaining 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup pecans, and cinnamon; set aside.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, roll into an 18x14 inch rectangle. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter, leaving 1/2 inch border uncovered; sprinkle with brown sugar cinnamon mixture. Starting at long side, tightly roll up, pinching seam to seal. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons butter. With serrated knife, cut into 15 pieces; place cut side down, in prepared pan. Cover and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in volume. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool in pan for 3 minutes, then invert onto serving platter. Scrape remaining filling from the pan onto the rolls.

CINNAMON PULL-APART BREAD FROM SCRATCH

Steps:

• Dough:.
• Active yeast in the warm water with the sugar, let sit for 5 minutes.
• Mix flour, salt, oil with the yeast.
• Use dough hook on mixer for 5-6 minutes. OR if by hand, flour a surface and hand and knead for 7-10 minute -- til elastic like.
• Coat a large bowl in oil, place dough in and flip to coat so it doesn't dry out, cover with clean dish cloth.
• Set in a warm place (60-80 degrees) to rise for 1 1/2-2 hours, or til doubled in size. I usually turn my oven on for 2 minutes on the lowest setting then turn off and use it to raise my dough.
• Sauce:.
• In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon, set aside.
• In a small sauce pan heat butter, brown sugar and water.
• Preheat Oven to 350.
• Once dough is risen, punch down. Make small balls of dough about 2-3cm in diameter. Coat in sugar-cinnamon mixture, placing in a bundt pan, and repeat til all your dough is gone.
• Pour heated mixture over dough balls, bake for 25-30 min at 350.

EASY PULL-APART BREAKFAST ROLLS

Steps:

• Stir together the cinnamon and the sugar.
• Dip frozen rolls in the melted butter.
• Roll each in the sugar mixture.
• Grease a 10" (12 cup) bundt pan or similar ring pan.
• Sprinkle with half the almonds& half the cherries.
• Place frozen rolls in the bundt pan spaced evenly.
• Do this again with the remaining cherries and almonds.
• Mix together the syrup& remaining butter. Drizzle over the top.
• Cover with a damp tea towel and let rise for 6-8 hrs or let them stand overnight Bake in 350F oven for around 30 minutes, let stand 5 minutes then turn out onto a plate Serve MMMMmmmmm.

SOFT, MOIST AND GOOEY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Combine the 4 tablespoons water, yeast and 1 tablespoon sugar. Allow to proof for about 15 minutes in warm place covered with plastic wrap or a damp towel.
• Mix remaining wet ingredients for dough in mixer (or by hand). Add yeast mixture. Mix till combined.
• Switch whisk attachment w/ the dough hook or knead by hand. Slowly mix in the flour with the dough hook, on a low speed. Once flour is more or less blended, knead at a high speed till it forms a sort of ball around the dough hook.
• Put in large greased and/or lightly floured bowl. Cover & let rise in warm place till doubled in size (about 30-40 minutes- don't leave longer, even not yet doubled).
• Remove the dough, and knead for 3 to 5 minutes. Roll out to a large rectangle.
• Mix together the softened butter, brown sugar and cinnamon. Spread over dough. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts and raisins, if desired. Starting with the widest end, roll the dough into a log. Pinch to seal seams. Cut into 1/2 inch to 1 inch slices, and place in a greased 9x13 inch pan. (This is the point where they can be placed in the fridge until morning. If doing so, just place a large pan of boiling water in the oven (near the bottom) and put the pan of rolls in above it. Within 30 minutes or so, they will rise and you will be ready to bake them.) Place in a draft-free space, and allow to rise until doubled.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. To make frosting, mix the milk, confectioners sugar, softened butter and vanilla in a small bowl. Spread over warm cinnamon rolls.

GOOEY PULL APART CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• Spray a Bundt pan or 10-inch tube pan with baking spray.
• Spread chopped nuts evenly over bottom of pan.
• Place frozen dough balls evenly over walnuts in pan.
• Melt butter in microwave; mix with brown sugar, vanilla pudding mix (NOT INSTANT), cold coffee, and cinnamon.
• Spoon butter mixture over dough balls.
• Cover pan with plastic wrap and let dough balls rise overnight (or several hours) til double in size. NOTE: can refrigerate overnight, but will take an extra couple of hours at room temperature for the dough balls to rise til double!
• Place (room temperature) Bundt pan on a baking sheet in case of overflow while baking ~ bake in a PREHEATED oven at 325 degrees for a dark Bundt pan, or 350 degrees for a shiny pan, for 30-35 minutes.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then invert onto a large plate to catch all the gooey sauce!
• Portions will pull apart into about 14 servings.