How to Make Cinnamon Buns

Making homemade cinnamon buns is easier than you think; follow these step-by-step instructions from Food Network Kitchens.

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Step #1

Spread the softened butter evenly over the surface of the cinnamon roll dough, leaving about an inch border on the side opposite you. Evenly scatter the cinnamon - sugar over the butter.

Step #2

Starting from the long side facing you, roll the dough up into a tight cylinder.

Step #3

Continue rolling until you complete the cylinder.

Step #4

Lightly brush the clean edge of the dough with water. Pinch the open long edge to the dough to seal the cylinder.

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