"Maple Pecan Sticky Buns: soft and fluffy homemade bread dough, swirled with cinnamon sugar, and baked with a maple pecan "sticky" sauce. Make these as a weekend morning treat, or serve them up Thanksgiving morning for a special holiday breakfast...nothing short of perfect!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup warm whole milk
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1 packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) instant dry yeast
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1 tablespoon brown sugar
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2 eggs, beaten
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4 tablespoons butter, melted
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3 ½ - 4 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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2 cups roughly chopped pecans
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1/2 cup whole milk or heavy cream
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2/3 cup real maple syrup
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1/4 cup + 1/2 cup packed light or dark brown sugar
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12 tablespoons salted butter
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
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4 tablespoons salted butter, at room temperature