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Buttery Whole Wheat Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

Course Breads, Desserts, Sweets
Cuisine International
Servings 7 Rolls

Ingredients
  

  • Firm Starter:
  • Sourdough Starter - 1/3 cup
  • Whole Wheat Flour / Atta - 1/2 cup
  • Water - 3-4 tbs
  • For The Dough:
  • Whole Wheat Flour - 1 cup
  • Salt - 1/2 tsp
  • Brown Sugar - 2 tbs
  • Butter-2 tbs
  • Water / Milk - 1/4 cup
  • For The Filling:
  • Melted Butter - 1 tbs
  • Cinnamon Sugar - 2-3 tbs

Instructions
 

  • Mix together bubbly sourdough starter along with water and whole wheat flour to make a sticky dough.
  • Cover and set aside for two hours.
  • Refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove it from fridge and set it on counter for four hours.
  • To the same bowl, add in butter, sugar, salt, water/milk and flour.
  • Mix to form a shiny soft dough.
  • Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.
  • Now take it to counter and knead it for five minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Place it in a oiled bowl, rotate to coat the dough with oil, cover and set aside until double.
  • It may take two hours to four hours depending upon the temperature of your room.
  • Now take the proved dough to the counter and press it to form a rectangle.
  • Apply melted butter all over it and sprinkle the cinnamon sugar evenly.
  • No roll the rectangle from the shorter side into a tight log.
  • Slice it into 7 equal portions.
  • Grease a 7" cake tin and arrange the rolls in it.
  • Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.
  • By the time it is proving, preheat oven to 250°C.
  • Apply milk wash on the rolls and bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, and serve it warm.