Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup pecans, roughly chopped
- 1 jar caramel sauce (about 300g)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 3 hours (including overnight refrigeration)
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 4 (Moderate to Advanced)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the softened butter and light brown sugar. Mix until creamy.
- Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
- Sift in the flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until just combined.
- Stir in the chopped pecans.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight.
- The next day, preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Roll out the dough onto a lightly floured surface into a rectangular shape.
- Spread the caramel sauce evenly over the dough.
- Roll up the dough starting from one end, sealing the edges well.
- Slice the roll into 8 equal pieces and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving)
- Calories: 500
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 6g
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and rich dessert with a unique overnight preparation process that enhances the flavor of the caramel and pecans.
- The combination of caramel and pecans creates a delightful contrast of flavors and textures.
- The rolls are moist and dense, with a crispy exterior.
User Comments:
- "These rolls were amazing! The caramel and pecans were a perfect combination." - John Doe
- "The overnight preparation was worth it for the rich flavor this dessert had." - Jane Smith
- "This is a must-make for any special occasion." - Emily Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to refrigerate the dough overnight to allow the flavors to develop fully.
- When rolling out the dough, use a lightly floured surface to prevent sticking.
- Be careful not to overbake the rolls; they should be golden brown but still moist inside.