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Delicious Yeast Dough Recipe


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This recipe makes a delightful yeast dough that can be used for various pastries and treats.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast (1 packet)
  • 1 cup whole milk, warmed
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tbsp milk or water (adjust based on desired thickness)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm milk with yeast and let rise again for about 30 minutes.
  2. Bake for approximately 35 minutes or until golden brown.
  3. Drizzle with glaze made from powdered sugar mixed with water/milk.

Notes

  • Adjust the consistency of the glaze depending on your preference.
  • This dough can be used for various pastries by adding different fillings or toppings.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg