Giant Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll

- 6 cups finely chopped cooking apples
 - 2 tbsp unsalted butter
 - 2 tsp cinnamon powder
 - ½cup granulated sugar
 - ¼ cup brown sugar
 - ½ tsp salt
 - Dough:
 - 1 cup (240ml) milk, warmed
 - ½ cup (135g) granulated sugar
 - 2 tablespoons active dry yeast (2 standard size packets)
 - ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature and cut into 4 pieces
 - 2 large eggs
 - ½ teaspoon salt
 - 4 and ½ cups (562g) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting/rolling
 - Icing:
 - 2 cups Icing sugar, sifted
 - 2 tbsp melted butter
 - 3 tbsp milk
 - 2 tsp cinnamon
 - 1 tsp vanilla
 
- In a large saucepan over medium heat melt butter. Add apples, cinnamon and sugars. Cover and cook until softened and juices have reduced. Cool completely
 - In a large bowl, add warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for about 5 minutes until frothy
 - Add softened butter, salt, eggs, and flour to the bowl and mix well.
 - Place dough into an oiled bowl, cover and let rise in a warm place about 1 hour or until the dough has doubled in size.
 - Pre-heat oven to 180ºC (350ºF).
 - Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface, until it is approx 16 inches long by 12 inches wide. It should be approx ¼ inch thick.
 - Spread apple mixture evenly over dough. Cut into four strips. Roll each strip into each other to create a giant spiral.
 - Place carefully into a large buttered skillet. Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.
 - Bake for 40 minutes. Cover with foil if browning too much. Then bake for another 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes. Remove from skillet.
 - Make icing and proud over entire bun evenly. Slice and serve.
 - Enjoy!
 
Watch the recipe video here:
Giant Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll
Posted by Twisted on Friday, January 26, 2018








