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Cinnamon Clove Morning Buns Recipe: A Perfect Start to Your Day

Cinnamon clove morning buns with powdered sugar, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Warm and inviting pastry treat.

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Cinnamon clove morning buns with powdered sugar, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Warm and inviting pastry treat.

This Cinnamon Clove Morning Buns recipe is a warm and fragrant way to kick off your day. With their soft, fluffy texture and the inviting aroma of cinnamon and clove, these buns are not just a treat for your taste buds but also a comforting experience to uplift your mornings. Perfect for those cozy weekends, these morning buns can also be made in advance and warm up quickly for breakfast on busy weekdays. The layers of flavor bring comfort and joy, making each bite an experience to remember.

Originating from various culinary traditions, morning buns often have roots in sweet pastry cultures around the world. These delightful pastries combine the rich heritage of cinnamon and clove, spices that have been celebrated for their warming and invigorating properties throughout history. The use of these spices adds a depth of flavor that enhances the sweetness of the bun, making it a popular choice for breakfasts and brunches. Whether enjoyed with a cup of coffee or on their own, these buns embody a wonderful blend of flavors and textures that are universally loved.

These Cinnamon Clove Morning Buns are perfect for various occasions, whether it’s a relaxed weekends brunch with family, holiday gatherings, or even paired with coffee during a casual afternoon with friends. You can serve them warm, dusted with powdered sugar, or add a simple glaze for an extra touch of sweetness. They also make a thoughtful gift for neighbors or loved ones during festive seasons, showcasing your baking skills and sharing warmth together. Enjoy making these buns on special days, or simply as a way to make an ordinary day feel extraordinary.

Cinnamon clove morning buns with powdered sugar, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Warm and inviting pastry treat.

Cinnamon Clove Morning Buns Recipe: A Perfect Start to Your Day

Recipe by Mary Clarkson

Difficulty

Intermediate

Servings

12 servings

Prep time

30 Mins

Cooking time

25 Mins

Ingredients

  • 250 ml warm milk
  • 100 g sugar
  • 2 g active dry yeast
  • 60 g melted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 500 g all-purpose flour
  • 5 g salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground clove
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

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Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for about 5 minutes until foamy.
  3. Add melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, salt, ground cinnamon, and ground clove.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until a dough forms.
  6. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes until smooth.
  7. Place dough in a lightly greased bowl, cover with a cloth, and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  8. Punch down the dough, roll it out on a floured surface, and brush with melted butter.
  9. Sprinkle a mixture of sugar, cinnamon, and clove evenly over the dough.
  10. Roll the dough tightly into a log and slice it into even sections.
  11. Place the buns cut-side up in a greased baking pan and let them rise for another 30 minutes.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  13. Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

250

Carbs

38

Protein

5

Fats

9