Sunday, August 30, 2009

Grandma-Inspired cinnamon rolls

Thanks to Grandma I have been hooked on Cinnamon rolls, here is my lifetime search for the best.
2 cup whole milk
1/2 cup oil
1/2 cup sugar
*heat these ingredients just before the boiling point. Remove from heat and let cool 30 min. Then add
1 pkg yeast
4 cup flour
* let rise for an hour, or overnight. Then add
1 tea Baking powder
1 tea baking soda
1 tbs salt
* Fold this into dough and roll into a rectangle. Rub room temperature butter into dough until surface is covered add cinnamon and brown sugar generously. Roll dough and cut. Let rise 20- 30 min and cook at 400 degree for 15 min.
Icing
8oz cream cheese
1/2 cup butter soft
3 cup powder sugar
1 tea vanilla
2tbs whole milk
*if you want something really tasy make a simple syrup of your favorite berry and put on top. The picture has blackberry syrup then the icing. Trust me you will love it!

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Yay! Thanks for posting, good job ;)

nsimpson said...

I just noticed that the salt is only supposed to be 1/2 tbs...Sorry.