Apricot Almond Buns
- 4 3/4 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 cup brown sugar firm packed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 packages yeast, active dry
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup water
- 3 tablespoons margarine
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup margarine melted
- 1 cup apricots, dried chopped
- 1/2 cup almonds slivered
- In a large bowl, mix 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, salt and undissolved yeast.
- Heat milk, water and 3 tablespoon margarine to 120F -130F.
- Add to dry ingredients; beat 2 minutes at medium speed of mixer.
- Add eggs and 1 cup flour; beat at high speed 2 minutes.
- Stir in enough remaining flour to make soft dough.
- Knead 8 to 10 minutes.
- Set in greased bowl; grease top.
- Cover; let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
- Punch dough down.
- Divide in half; roll each to a 14 x 9 inch rectangle.
- Brush with melted margarine; sprinkle with remaining brown sugar, apricots and almonds.
- Roll each up from long side; seal seams.
- Cut each roll into 7 slices.
- Make 2 cuts in side of each slice, 23 the way through.
- Fan sections; set on greased baking sheet.
- Cover; let rise until doubled.
- Bake at 375F (190C) 15 to 20 minutes.
- Cool.
- Glaze if desired.
flour, brown sugar, salt, yeast, milk, water, margarine, eggs, margarine, almonds slivered
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/apricot-almond-buns-3287 (may not work)