Cinnamon Sticks Recipe From Scratch

EASY CINNAMON STICKS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Mix cinnamon and sugar on a plate.
• Open tube and separate each breadstick.
• Dip each into butter and then roll in cinnamon sugar.
• Double over and twist then place on cookie sheet.
• Bake 12-14 minutes.
• Mix powdered sugar milk and vanilla to make a glaze.
• Transfer to piping or zippered bag to drizzle onto each.

CINNAMON BREAD STICKS

Steps:

• Start by adding the warm water and yeast to your mixing bowl. Allow to sit for 5 minutes so that the yeast can proof.
• While you are waiting for the yeast to do it's thing place flour and salt into a large bowl.
• Once the yeast has proofed 2 ½ cups flour with proofed yeast and mix well in Kitchen Aid with a dough hook.
• Add additional 2 ½ cups flour and knead until smooth.
• Next place the bowl with plastic wrap. You will want to let the dough rest for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Grab your baking sheet and coat it with olive oil. This is to ensure the dough won't stick to the pan.
• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees.
• Grab the dough from the bowl and add more flour as needed (a little at a time) to alleviate the stickiness of the dough if needed.
• Split dough in half and roll each ball of dough onto a floured surface. Knead a few times to ensure the dough is a uniformed ball.
• Now it's time to roll into a pizza and breadsticks!
• With your pizza dough roll out into the shape of your pan & create your pizza.
• For the Cinnamon Breadsticks roll the dough into a rectangle. Then using a pizza cutter cut the dough in half length wise and then vertically every 1" or so. This will be the size of your breadstick.
• Next top each breadstick with a brush of melted butter topped with the cinnamon and sugar mixture. Bake Breadsticks for 15-22 minutes, until they have risen and baked through. They'll be a beautiful golden color.

CINNAMON STICKS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a small mixer bowl beat egg whites till you form soft peaks, gradually add sugar till you form stiff peaks.
• Stir together the flour and cinnamon.
• fold into egg whites.
• Stir together oil of cinnamon and margarine or butter; fold into egg white mixture.
• Drop batter by 2 level measuring teaspoons onto a greased cookie sheet and spread with a spatula to a 3-inch circle, baking 2 or 3 cookies at a time allowing room to spread.
• Bake for 6-7 minutes or till golden around the edges.
• Let cool for only 2 0r 3 seconds, then loosen and quickly roll around a wooden spoon handle (a chopstick works well too).
• Slid cookie onto a cooling rack and continue with other cookies.
• Repeat with remaining batter, using a clean greased cookie sheet for each batch.
• NOTE: If the cookie becomes too stiff to roll return to the oven for one minute.

OLD-FASHIONED DOUGHNUT STICKS

Steps:

• For the doughnuts: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Spray two 6-well eclair pans with nonstick spray.
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt to combine. Add the milk, egg, vanilla and butter, and mix gently until combined.
• Fill the wells of the prepared eclair pans about halfway with the batter.
• Bake until the doughnuts spring back when touched and a toothpick comes out clean, 10 minutes. Transfer the pans to a rack set over a baking sheet; let cool for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove the doughnuts from the pans and let cool completely on the rack.
• For the glaze: Whisk the confectioners' sugar and milk together until smooth.
• Dunk the doughnuts in the glaze to coat completely. Transfer to a rack and let set for 10 minutes before serving.

SPAGHETTI SAUCE FROM SCRATCH

Steps:

• Finely chop onions and green peppers and simmer in vegetable oil.
• Add pepper.
• In a large pot, place the whole tomatoes, garlic, salt, sugar, spices and onion/pepper mix.
• Bring to a good rolling boil.
• Add paste last, one can at a time.
• Process in canning jars or freeze!

OOEY-GOOEY CINNAMON BUNS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve 1 teaspoon sugar and yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. Warm the milk in a small saucepan until it bubbles, then remove from heat. Mix in 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter and salt; stir until melted. Let cool until lukewarm.
• In a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture, milk mixture, eggs and 1 1/2 cup flour; stir well to combine. Stir in the remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes.
• Lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
• While dough is rising, melt 3/4 cup butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in 3/4 cup brown sugar, whisking until smooth. Pour into greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Sprinkle bottom of pan with 1/2 cup pecans; set aside. Melt remaining butter; set aside. Combine remaining 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup pecans, and cinnamon; set aside.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, roll into an 18x14 inch rectangle. Brush with 2 tablespoons melted butter, leaving 1/2 inch border uncovered; sprinkle with brown sugar cinnamon mixture. Starting at long side, tightly roll up, pinching seam to seal. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons butter. With serrated knife, cut into 15 pieces; place cut side down, in prepared pan. Cover and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in volume. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool in pan for 3 minutes, then invert onto serving platter. Scrape remaining filling from the pan onto the rolls.

CINNAMON TWISTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup warm water. Add 2 cups of flour, sugar, salt, milk, butter, egg and remaining water; beat on medium speed 3 minutes. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch down dough. Roll into a 16x12-in. rectangle. Brush with butter. Combine brown sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over butter. Let dough rest for 6 minutes. Cut lengthwise into three 16x4-in. strips. Cut each strip into sixteen 4x1-in. pieces. Twist and place on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 350° 15 minutes or until golden.