"This recipe takes some time and work, but it's so worth it. The dough, the topping, the caramel...these caramel pecan sticky buns are straight up addicting...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup milk
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1/2 cup water
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1/2 cup white sugar
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3/4 cup, plus 1/4 cup melted butter for filling (1 cup total)
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2 tbsp active dry yeast (or three 0.25-oz packets)
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1 egg
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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4 1/2 - 5 cups all purpose flour
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3/4 tsp Kosher salt
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2 cups packed brown sugar
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3 tbsp heavy cream
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1 1/3 cups chopped pecans, toasted
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2 tsp ground cinnamon