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Butterscotch Buns

Cultural Context

Butterscotch Buns have their roots in American baking traditions, where sweet, gooey desserts are a staple at family gatherings and potlucks. These delightful rolls are often enjoyed for breakfast or as a comforting treat, embodying the warmth of home-cooked meals. Today, variations abound, with some recipes incorporating nuts or spices, making them a beloved choice in many households.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1 tbsp sugar
2 tsp active dry yeast
1 cup milk
½ cup unsalted butter
1 large egg
3½ cup all purpose flour
¼ cup sugar
1 tsp salt
2 tbsp oil for bowl
1 egg
1 tbsp milk

butterscotch chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: toffee bits

Dark chocolate provides a richer flavor while toffee bits are often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be a cost-effective substitute.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index, while white sugar is typically cheaper.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while the powdered milk mix can be more economical.

1

In a bowl, mix together 1 tbsp of sugar, yeast and milk. Let it bloom for 10 minutes. Then add melted butter and egg. Mix.

2

Add flour, rest of the sugar and salt. Mix until dough forms. Let it sit for 20 minutes.

3

Transfer to a floured counter. Knead for 10 minutes or until smooth.

4

Place in an oiled bowl and cover for 1 hour or until doubled in size.

5

Punch the air out. Divide into 16 equal pieces. Roll into a ball. Place in a 9x9 inches square pan lined with parchment paper. Cover and let it rest for 30 minutes.

6

Preheat oven at 180C or 350F for at least 15 minutes.

7

Beat 1 egg and 1 tbsp milk for egg wash. Then brush proofed dough balls with egg wash.

8

Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until light golden.

9

Brush rolls with melted butter for a softer crust.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowlfloured counteroiled bowl9x9 inches square panparchment paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Butterscotch RollsCaramel Buns

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