Sweet Potato Sticky Buns

The true benefit of the sweet potato though is in the texture.

Sweet potato sticky buns.

Sweet potatoes add a bit of sweetness to these light tender and delicious sweet potato buns from chef john. And making the dough with sweet potatoes just. Place a platter or plate on top of the baking dish and turn the dish over to unmold the sticky buns onto the platter scraping out all the excess pecans and sugar from the bottom. These buns come completely fluffy soft thick sweet and surely does just melt in your mouth with every bite.

There is only the merest hint of bright sweet potato flavour. In this episode of baking by heart cookbook author samantha seneviratne shares her thoughts on the pleasures of baking gooey cinnamon buns and then sharing them with friends. Knowing that standard potatoes do wonders for the texture of plain white bread i assumed that sweet potatoes might add something special to my morning bun recipe. Place on a baking sheet and bake until tender about 1 hour.

Not only is there a delicious maple pecan coating but they are also no knead and vegan. Roasted ones will have less liquid whereas boiled sweet potatoes will add more water to the dough. They are the perfect messy treat to start or end the day. Who doesn t love sticky buns.

In a large mixing bowl combine 2 cups of the flour and the yeast. Add to flour mixture along with the eggs. Get the recipe. Make the dough preheat the oven to 425.

But there is a layer of earthiness and complexity highlighted by a pinch of cardamom that regular sticky buns just don t have. In a medium saucepan heat and stir milk the 1 cup mashed potato the 1 3 cup maple syrup the 1 3 cup butter and salt just until warm 120 degrees f to 130 degrees f and butter almost melts. These sticky buns have the most silky downy buttery texture imaginable. These sweet potato sticky buns are the perfect breakfast or dessert for fall.

These buns come completely fluffy soft thick sweet and surely does just melt in your mouth with every bite. They re perfect for grilled burgers or turkey sandwiches or simply spread with butter. The ultimate vegan pecan sticky buns comfort food at it s best. A little roasted purée in the mix gave the dough a beautiful burnished orange color just the right amount of moisture and a hint of earthy sweetness.

Pierce the sweet potatoes all over with a fork and wrap each potato tightly in aluminum foil. While still warm run a knife around the inside edge of the dish to loosen the buns.