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Sticky Buns
1/4 cup warm water 1 pkg active dry yeast 3/4 cup lukewarm milk 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp salt 1 egg 1/4 cup soft shortening 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 cups flour
2 cups sugar 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1/3 cup honey 1/6 cup water cinnamon
In bowl, dissolve yeast in water, Measure flour, Add milk, sugar, salt egg shortening and half of the flour to yeast. Mix with spoon until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to handle easily. Turn into lightly floured board, knead until smooth (5 minutes). Round up in greased bowl, bring greased side up. Cover with cloth, let rise in warm place (85 degrees) until double, about 1 1/2 hour. Punch down, let rise again until almost double, about 30 minutes.
Mix sugar, butter, honey, water and cinnamon until smooth. Spread topping in bottom of greased 13x9 pan.
Roll out dough after second rise to about 15x9, rub with butter or margarine, sprinkle with cinnamon sugar, if adding raisins, sprinkle some on dough and some on topping. Roll dough tightly begining at wide end. Cut into equal parts about 1" slices and place on topping) let rise until double and bake at 375 25 to 30 minutes.
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