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Twisty Cinnamon Bun Bake

Makes
Servings: Around 12
Ingredients
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Ingredients

Amounts
  • 1 cup (235 ml) milk, any kind, lightly warmed
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons (1 packet or 7 grams) instant yeast
  • 1/4 cup (50 grams) granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt (I’m using Diamond; use 1.5t of other brands)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 8 tablespoons (4 ounces or 115 grams) unsalted butter, diced
  • 3 1/2 cups (455 grams) cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons (45 grams) butter, salted or unsalted, melted
  • Pinch or two of salt (if butter is unsalted)
  • 1 cup (190 grams) dark brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 8-ounce (225-grams) block cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 2/3 cup (80 grams) powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1/4 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
  • 1 to 2 (15 to 30 ml) tablespoons milk or cream
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