Kanelbullar

Ingredients

  • 2 packages active dry yeast|dry yeast (4 tsp)
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3/4-1 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup Granulated sugar|Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom (optional)
  • 4-5 cups flour

Directions

Melt margarine or butter, add milk and heat 115 F (45 C).
Dissolve yeast.
Add Granulated sugar|Sugar, cardamom (optional) and salt.
Stir until mixed.
Add flour, knead into dough.
Let rise until doubled (about 30 minutes).
Divide dough.
Use rolling pin to roll out large rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick.
Spread with margarine, some cinnamon and Granulated sugar|Sugar.
Roll up to a big roll, about 2 inches in diameter.
Cut 3/4 in thick slices, put onto greased cookie sheet.
Rise about 20-30 minutes.
Baste with whipped egg, add a little bit of Granulated sugar|Sugar on top, or Swedish pearl Granulated sugar|Sugar (available at most IKEAs or Swedish specialty stores).
Bake 450 F (225 C) about 7-10 minutes, until golden brown.
Eat with coffee!
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