INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons active dry yeast
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1/3 cup warm water
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1 cup whole milk, room temperature
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8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
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3 large eggs
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1/3 cup honey (any type)
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2 teaspoons coarse salt
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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5 to 6 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for surface
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Vegetable oil, for bowl
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4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter
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1/2 cup honey (any type), plus more for brushing and drizzling
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1/2 cup corn syrup
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
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1/2 cup creme fraiche
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1/2 cup chopped pecans