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SANDRA'S ALASKAN SOURDOUGH CINNAMON ROLLS

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A spectacular recipe that you'll be making again and again, making you want to maintain your sourdough starter over time... Yields: 12 Rolls Prep: 30 min. + rising Bake: Appx. 35 mins. INGREDIENTS DOUGH: --Proof: 2-1/2 teaspoons rapid rise yeast 3/4 cup warm 2% milk 1 tablespoon  fireweed and clover honey --Additional dough ingredients: 1 cup 'unfed' sourdough starter (stirred, and let it come to room temp--before feeding) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted 2 large eggs, beaten 1/2 teaspoon table salt 3-1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 TB water, if needed FILLING: 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar (or light) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (depending upon your preference) 1/3 cup unsalted butter, room temperature --3/4 cup raisins and/or chopped pecans (optional) FROSTING: 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 3 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 teaspoon  vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon table salt 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted 1...

SANDRA'S HOMEMADE CINNAMON-RAISIN SWIRL BREAD

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A quick 5-minute no-knead dough to prepare the night before, then easy to roll out and add swirl filling upon waking the next morning to enjoy throughout the day... Yield: (1 loaf) O/N Prep: 5 Mins./Overnight rise time: 9 -12 hours Next Morning Prep: Roll/Add Spiral Filling: 10 Mins. 2nd Rise 1 Hr. Bake 35 to 40 Mins. INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon active yeast (not rapid or instant) 1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 1-1/2 cups slightly warm water (tepid) --2 teaspoons Mazola oil (For top and bottom of dough ball so it doesn't stick or form crust while rising in bowl) Swirl filling 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 cup raisins Brushing top 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted METHOD Add flour and sugar to a medium-size bowl. Add yeast and kosher salt and stir thoroughly. Add barely warm (tepid) water, then stir thoroughly. The dough will look rough and shaggy. Lightly oil top of dough using a paper towel, then oil your hands (to prevent dough stic...