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April 13, 2017

Sweetest cinnamon sugar croissant buns, Breakfast bread, Cream cheese monkey bread

By Melanie Behrens

Here are three wonderful recipes for breads and rolls. The first one is from Lorry Evans.
Sweetest cinnamon sugar croissant buns
1/3 C sugar
1-½ tsp. ground cinnamon
pinch of flaky sea salt
1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed in fridge overnight
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a small bowl, mix together ...

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