Monkey Bread Recipe ๐
Ingredients
- Flour5 cups
- Sugar2 cups
- Yeast2 tsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Milk1 โ cups
- Egg2
- Butter ยท melted0.58 cups
- Cinnamon1 tbsp
- Heavy creamยฝ cups
Instructions
- In a stand mixer bowl, combine the flour, sugar, yeast and salt and mix.
- Make a well in the centre, add the milk, eggs and melted butter, then knead with the dough hook on medium speed for about 4-5 minutes until soft and smooth.
- Put the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, cover and let it rise for about 1 hour until doubled.
- Mix the sugar and cinnamon for the coating in a bowl and set aside.
- Make the caramel: heat the sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat without stirring until it becomes a deep amber liquid. Remove from heat, carefully whisk in the heavy cream until smooth, then stir in the butter until melted.
- Punch the dough down, divide into small pieces on a lightly floured surface, roll each into a ball and coat it in the cinnamon sugar.
- Grease a Bundt pan and pour 2-3 tablespoons of caramel into the bottom. Arrange a third of the balls, pour 2-3 tablespoons of caramel over them; repeat with another third and caramel, then add the last third and 2-3 tablespoons of caramel on top.
- Cover and let rise for 20 minutes, or until doubled.
- Preheat the oven to 350ยฐF (180ยฐC).
- Bake for 30 minutes until golden brown on top.
- Cool for 5 minutes, then turn out onto a serving plate. Drizzle with as much caramel as you like and serve warm.
Summarized from The Cooking Foodie's video. Watch it for the details.
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