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Article: KITCHEN DETECTIVE: ; Try easy holiday cinnamon rolls; Delicious, quick recipe delights kids on Christmas Day
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- November 28, 2001
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FANCY breakfast breads are part of our family s holiday
tradition, especially Christmas morning when waiting for eggs and
bacon is a hopeless undertaking for any normal 6-year-old.
Yeasted breads, however, take too much advance planning, so I set
out to make quick cinnamon rolls using baking powder or soda, the
sort of recipe that could be slapped together in just minutes and
popped into a hot oven just in time to satisfy an itchy first
grader.
The basic recipe is a biscuit and there are two different types:
a biscuit made with cold shortening such as butter and one made with
cream. The latter is easier and somewhat lighter so I started there.
I tested both milk and buttermilk in place of ...