Sticky Buns

A family recipe from Sister Lovins.

Getting ready: 1 hr 30 min · Cooking: 15 min · Feeds: 24

Ingredients

• 2 packs yeast
• 1/2 cup water
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg
• 3 1/2 cups flour
• Butter, for brushing

Directions

1. Dissolve 2 packs yeast in 1/2 cup water.
2. In microwave heat 3/4 cup milk, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter and 1 teaspoon salt, till butter dissolves.
3. Beat in 1 egg.
4. Add yeast mixture.
5. Add 3 1/2 cups flour with a spoon.
6. Let rise 30 to 40 minutes.
7. Punch down.
8. Form rolls on greased cookie sheet.
9. Rise 30 to 40 minutes.
10. Bake 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
11. Brush with butter.
12. Tip: Makes 24 small or 12 large.

The story behind it

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