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Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

100% sourdough
Prep Time 2 days 12 hours
Course Pastry
Servings 8

Equipment

  • 2 mixing bowls
  • 1 kitchen scales
  • 1-2 spoons
  • 1 reusable bowl cower
  • 1 dough scraper
  • 1 roller pin
  • 1 plastic wrap (clingfilm) to cover the dough to protect it from drying out in the fridge.parchment paper
  • 1 Pastry brush
  • 1 parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g leaven (100% hydration)

  • 240 g milk
  • 1 egg
  • 460 g flour, all purpose or 11-12% of protein
  • 100 g brown sugar
  • 5 g salt (fine-grain)
  • 80 g butter (82% of fat)

The filling

  • 120 g brown sugar
  • 5 g powdered cinnamon
  • 30 g coconut oil, extra virgin

The icing

  • 200 g cream cheese
  • 100 g cream at least 20% of fat
  • 60 g powdered sugar
  • vanilla extract or pod

Instructions
 

Day 1

    Prepare a leaven

    • Mix in a bowl and cover:
      70g all purpose flour
      70g water
      70g starter

    Dough

    • Autolysis. Mix and knead:
      200g ripe leaven
      240 cold milk
      1 egg
      460g of all purpose flour
    • Adding sugar and salt. Mix:
      100g brown sugar
      5g salt
      Knead small portions of sugar and salt into the dough. Cover the dough and rest for 10 minutes.
    • Adding butter.
      80g of butter
      Cut it into small cubes. Knead small portions of butter into the dough. 
    • Proofing. Proof the dough for 2 hours at 24-26C. Perform 2 coil folds every 1 hour.
    • Put the dough into the fridge overnight.

    Day 2

    • Filling. Mix:
      100g brown sugar
      5g fine-grain salt
    • Forming. Remove the dough from the fridge. Roll the dough into a rectangular form.
    • Spread the coconut oil with a brush over the dough.
    • Spread the filling over the dough.
    • Dust the work surface with flour and roll the dough in a rectangular form. The dough thickness should be 5-10 mm.
    • Spread the coconut oil using a brush over the dough.
    • Roll the dough into a long sausage-form roll.
    • Cut the roll every 3,5cm.
    • Place the buns into the baking tray with parchment paper.
    • Proof the cinnamon rolls for 1.5-2 hours, at 26°C.
    • The icing.
      To make the icing, mix with a whisk blender:
      200 g cream cheese
      100 g cream
      60 g powdered sugar
      vanilla extract or pod
    • Preheat the oven to 180°C for 25 minutes.
    • Baking. Bake the cinnamon rolls at a temperature of 175°C for 25 minutes on the Convection cooking program.
    • Remove baked buns from the oven and spread the icing over them.
    • Let them rest for 15 minutes.
    Keyword Cinnamon rolls