Golden Raisin Breakfast Buns Recipes

GOLDEN RAISIN BUNS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, pour 1 cup of water over raisins; let stand for 5 minutes. Drain; set raisins aside. In a large saucepan, bring butter, sugar, salt and remaining water to a boil. Add flour all at once; stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; beat by hand for 2 minutes. , Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat until mixture is well blended, about 3 minutes. Stir in the raisins. Drop by tablespoons 2-in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a wire rack. , For icing, melt the butter in a small saucepan; stir in the cream. Remove from the heat; add sugar, lemon juice and vanilla. Spread on buns while still warm. Serve warm if desired.

GOLDEN RAISIN BREAKFAST BUNS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375.
• Grease cookie sheets, or spray with non-stick spray.
• Plump the raisins by covering them with very hot water and letting them sit for 5 minutes; then drain them and put them on a paper towel to dry.
• Combine the water, butter, sugar and salt in a saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, then add the flour all at once.
• Stir with a wooden spoon over low heat until you have a smooth, thick dough.
• Remove from the heat and beat for 2 minutes on low speed or by hand to cool it slightly.
• Add the eggs one at a time, beating after each addition, until the mixture has a satiny sheen.
• Stir in the raisins.
• Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
• The buns should pretty much double in size, and be golden and firm.
• While the buns are baking, prepare the icing by combining all the ingredients in a bowl and blending until smooth and of spreading consistency.
• Add more cream if necessary.
• When the buns are done, place on a wire rack to cool and frost while still warm.
• This makes about 8-12 buns depending on the size you make them.

LEMON FROSTED GOLDEN RAISIN BUNS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375f degrees.
• Bring water, butter, sugar and salt to boil.
• Add flour and beat until mixture leaves sides of pan.
• Remove from heat and beat 2 minutes to cool.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating until smooth and satiny after each addition.
• Add raisins and mix well.
• Drop by measuring tablespoons full onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
• Ice while warm.
• Frosting: Combine ingredients in order given.

BREAKFAST BUNS

Steps:

• In a bowl, stir together flour, 1/2 cup sugar and baking powder; cut in butter. Combine eggs, vanilla and milk; add to dry ingredients and stir just until moistened. Add raisins. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheet. Combine the cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over buns. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until light golden brown. Serve warm.