Course: Yeast Bread

Anita's Monkey Bread

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Photo by Anita herself, dated 6 April 2013

Source

Anita Martinez, recovered from her hard disk by the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors Archive project 2025-02

Ingredients

1 cwhite sugar
2 tspground cinnamon
refrigerated biscuit dough3, 12oz pkgs
chopped walnuts
½ craisins, cranberries, or chopped apple
½ cmargarine
1 cbrown sugar

Bust Out

9 or 10 inch tube/Bundt
plastic bag
small saucepan

Steps

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease one 9 or 10 inch tube/Bundt pan.
  3. Mix white sugar and ground cinnamon in a plastic bag.
  4. Cut 3, 12oz pkgs into quarters.
  5. Shake 6 to 8 biscuit pieces in the sugar cinnamon mix and arrange in the bottom of the prepared pan.
  6. Continue until all biscuits are coated and placed in pan.
  7. If using chopped walnuts and raisins, cranberries, or chopped apple, arrange them in and among the biscuit pieces as you go along.
  8. In a small saucepan, melt the margarine with the brown sugar over medium heat. Boil for 1 minute. Pour over the biscuits.
  9. Bake for 35 minutes. Let bread cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a plate.
  10. Do not cut! The bread just pulls apart.