Bacon Onion Oatmeal Buns Recipes

BACON BUNS

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onion is tender; drain on paper towels., Prepare roll mix according to package directions. Turn the dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 40 minutes., Divide dough into 18 pieces. On a floured surface, roll out each piece into a 5-in. circle. Top each with 1 tablespoon of bacon filling. Fold dough around filling, shaping each piece into a small loaf; pinch edges to seal. Place seam side down on greased baking sheets. Cover loosely with plastic wrap coated with cooking spray. Let rise in a warm place for 20-30 minutes., Brush egg over buns. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

LITHUANIAN BACON BUNS (LASINECIAI)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a large skillet, place bacon and onion and barely cover with water. Place the lid on the pan and let simmer until water has evaporated.
• Transfer entire contents of the skillet (fat and all) to a container and refrigerate until cool.
• Gather the ingredients.
• Scald the milk and mix in butter, sugar, and salt. Cool to 110 F.
• Dissolve yeast in this milk mixture, stirring well.
• Transfer milk-yeast mixture to a large bowl or stand mixer. Add eggs and flour and beat vigorously with a Danish dough whisk, Batter Blender, wooden spoon or the paddle attachment of a mixer until smooth.
• Cover with greased plastic wrap and let rise until doubled.
• Punch down dough and let rise again.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Cut it in half and work with one half at a time keeping the other half covered.
• Roll the dough 3/8-inch thick. Cut out 2- to 3-inch circles of dough with a round cookie cutter.
• Place a tablespoon or so of cooled bacon mixture in center of dough circle.
• Fold edges over to completely cover the filling and shape into a ball.
• Place filled dough balls seam-side down on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Repeat with re-rolled scraps and the other half of dough.
• Cover rolls with greased plastic wrap and let rise until almost doubled in bulk.
• Heat oven to 375 F.
• When rolls have risen nicely, remove the plastic wrap and bake 15 to 20 minutes.
• When rolls are lightly tan, brush them with the egg wash of 1 egg yolk beaten with 2 teaspoons water.
• Return to oven and bake until golden brown.
• Serve hot, at room temperature or reheated in the oven.

BACON-ONION OATMEAL BUNS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together boiling water and oats let cool.In a 10-inch skillet over medium heat, fry bacon until lightly browned. With a slotted spoon, transfer bacon pieces to paper towels set aside. Pour off all but 3 tablespoons of the drippings. Sauté onions in drippings for 4 to 5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer onions to paper towels set aside.Meanwhile, in a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.To the oats, add yeast mixture, brown sugar, molasses, egg and salt, stirring until combined. Beat in 2 1/2 cups of the flour. Stir in bacon and onions. Gradually add flour to form a soft dough. On a lightly floured surface, knead until smooth and elastic. Place in a greased bowl turn to coat surface. Cover and let rise in a warm place,free from drafts, until doubled, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Punch down dough cover, let rise until doubled, 20 to 30 minutes.Grease two 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pans. Punch down dough. Make 32 balls, using about 1/3 cup of dough for each. Place in baking pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place, free from drafts, until doubled, about 20 to 30 minutes. Bake in a preheated 375° oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Brush with butter. Serve warm.

BACON-ONION OATMEAL BUNS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. Saute onions in drippings; drain and set aside., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring water and milk just to a boil. In a large bowl, pour boiling liquid over oats. Add the molasses, oil and salt. Let stand until mixture cools to 110°-115°, stirring occasionally., In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and 1 tablespoon brown sugar in warm water. Add the bacon, onions, oatmeal mixture, egg, whole wheat flour, 3-1/2 cups bread flour and remaining brown sugar. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 36 pieces. Shape each into a ball. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks.

BACON AND ONION ROLLS

Steps:

• 1. Stir in 8 cups of flour to milk mixture that has cooled a bit. Add yeast and 2 more cups of flour. mix well and knead hard till bowl is clean on all sides.
• 2. Grease large bowl and add dough, cover and let rise in warm space about 1 hour or until doubled in size. Punch down and let rise again about 20 minutes or so.
• 3. Meanwhile the Filling: 3-4 lbs thick bacon, cubed 2 medium onions, chopped Saute bacon and onions till onions are transparent and bacon is cooked thru. Let cool. Grease cookie sheets. Form dough for cresents, add about 1 tablespoon of mixture and roll into cresents making sure they are sealed. glaze with egg white and a little water. Bake at 400* for 12 minutes or until golden brown. Makes about 80 or so. they freeze wonderfully. please enjoy. xoox