Ingredients and Weight:
- All-purpose flour: 500 grams
- Instant yeast: 1 packet (about 7 grams)
- Warm water: 1 cup
- Sugar: 1/3 cup
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Unsalted butter: 1/2 cup (melted)
- Ground cinnamon: 3 tablespoons
- White sugar: for rolling (about 1/4 cup)
Preparation Time:
- Total Time: 3 hours (including rising time)
- Preparation Time: 2 hours
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes.
- Add flour and salt, and mix well to form a dough. Add melted butter and knead until smooth.
- Cover the bowl with a towel and let the dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 2 hours.
- Roll out the dough onto a floured surface to a rectangle shape.
- Spread the ground cinnamon evenly over the dough, followed by a sprinkle of white sugar.
- Roll up the dough tightly and cut into 8 equal pieces.
- Place the rolls in a baking dish and let rise for another hour.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Bake the rolls for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving)
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 16g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Protein: 7g
Dish Characteristics:
- Soft and fluffy texture with a sweet and cinnamon flavor.
- Perfect for breakfast or as a snack with coffee or tea.
User Comments:
- "These cinnamon rolls are amazing! The dough is so soft and the cinnamon flavor is perfect."
- "I love how easy this recipe is to follow, and the results are delicious."
- "These are the best cinnamon rolls I've ever made at home."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use warm water for activating the yeast.
- Knead the dough until it is smooth and elastic for better texture.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place to ensure it doubles in size.
- Handle the dough as little as possible to maintain its texture.