Paola Velez’s Plantain Sticky Buns

Paola Velez’s Plantain Sticky Buns

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BAKED GOODS Plantain Sticky Buns From Paola Velez Like many kids with roots in the Caribbean, I grew up eating plantains all the time. They are central to who I am as an eater and a cook. So are...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (11-ounce/ 310 grams) soft, ripe black plantain (see Note), cut into ½-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
  • ½ cup packed (120 grams) light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup (240 milliliters) whole milk, warmed to 96°F
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 1 (¼-ounce/7 grams) envelope active dry yeast
  • 3⅓ cups (465 grams) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 6 tablespoons (¾ stick/85 grams) unsalted butter, cut into pieces and softened
  • ½ cup (1 stick/115 grams) unsalted butter, plus more for greasing
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup (65 grams) chopped pecans

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