tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post1061183585445480637..comments2024-03-08T06:00:44.143-05:00Comments on Playing with Flour: Unexplained cravings for a cinnamon rollMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-112348973197095712014-03-19T23:17:34.858-04:002014-03-19T23:17:34.858-04:00A year ago, I never would've thought I'd w...A year ago, I never would've thought I'd want to go on a bread making class but now it is intriguing since I can see it's do-able. Have fun with your course. I'm sure it will be amazing.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-60697208762449951042014-03-19T10:24:01.985-04:002014-03-19T10:24:01.985-04:00Thanks Monica, Now *I* have cinnamon roll cravings...Thanks Monica, Now *I* have cinnamon roll cravings! Except, at least I have an explanation (although, I don't think you ever really need an explanation for this craving) I love working with yeast too. I'm going on a bread making course next month which I can't wait for :-)Aimee / Wallflower Girlhttp://www.wallflowergirl.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-86074484708250383982014-03-19T09:01:48.590-04:002014-03-19T09:01:48.590-04:00Definitely true. It's probably easier to make...Definitely true. It's probably easier to make without thinking about pics for the blog too. I'm looking forward to making it again without needing to think about photographs and whatnot.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-65164732952926805412014-03-19T09:01:05.015-04:002014-03-19T09:01:05.015-04:00Nothing wrong with not liking that combination! G...Nothing wrong with not liking that combination! Great thing about making things at home is fixing it to your own liking. : ) I am always interested in small batch recipes and dividing recipes up, even if it means using half an egg. Thanks, Natalie...and hope you make lots of great use of your cake ring!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-31507360041040907112014-03-19T02:40:08.355-04:002014-03-19T02:40:08.355-04:00I love fresh cinnamon rolls, but my biggest proble...I love fresh cinnamon rolls, but my biggest problem is they take a bit of time and forethought. Oh well. :) Still fun to make for those times you aren't satisfied with anything else!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-91240164535475539412014-03-18T17:39:05.541-04:002014-03-18T17:39:05.541-04:00I think I'm the only person in the whole world...I think I'm the only person in the whole world who isn't big on the whole orange-chocolate thing BUT, since I live in a house of 2, I am SUPER into this whole "recipe only makes 4 rolls" thing - GENIUS!! Plus it's another excuse to use that 6-inch cake ring I got for those momofuku cakes! natalie @ wee eatshttp://wee-eats.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-46343815026701826952014-03-18T06:45:48.917-04:002014-03-18T06:45:48.917-04:00I suspect if you love cinnamon, then cinnamon roll...I suspect if you love cinnamon, then cinnamon rolls are going to be appealing! : ) The smell is really nice, I agree. And I must not know much at all about cinnamon rolls, as we've established, because I didn't realize they were so pillowy-chewy til I made them. Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-50997045164576589462014-03-18T06:44:47.594-04:002014-03-18T06:44:47.594-04:00Carbs are something I could never give up so I und...Carbs are something I could never give up so I understand the cravings for breads! : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-20724774894583548442014-03-17T22:36:23.616-04:002014-03-17T22:36:23.616-04:00I always am in the mood for a cinnamon roll! There...I always am in the mood for a cinnamon roll! There is something about the pillowy-chewy texture and cinnamony flavor (I LOVE cinnamon) that I find irresistible. Just the smell makes my stomach gurgle. :) Your chocolate orange rolls look wonderful, Monica! A small batch recipe is wise portion control. :)Wendyhttp://www.themondaybox.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-34011908204242012572014-03-17T21:58:40.753-04:002014-03-17T21:58:40.753-04:00I have unexplained cravings all the time. Cinnamon...I have unexplained cravings all the time. Cinnamon rolls seems to be at the top of the list. My cravings always seem to revolve around breads. I'll make entrees just for the bread. Haha. These looks delicious! Now I really want cinnamon rolls!!!Cindy @ Pick Fresh Foodshttp://pickfreshfoods.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-57482585325358515802014-03-17T10:27:06.886-04:002014-03-17T10:27:06.886-04:00haha - hope you enjoy one soon. : )haha - hope you enjoy one soon. : )Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-71571283012221761922014-03-17T10:26:41.336-04:002014-03-17T10:26:41.336-04:00I love your sweet tooth and I'm happy these ma...I love your sweet tooth and I'm happy these make you happy, Pamela. : ) Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-20401833606080946602014-03-16T20:28:02.871-04:002014-03-16T20:28:02.871-04:00Now I'm craving cinnamon rolls!Now I'm craving cinnamon rolls!Chocolate Shavingshttp://www.chocolateshavings.canoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-5209779621508584932014-03-16T18:34:28.540-04:002014-03-16T18:34:28.540-04:00You are killing me with happiness with these cinna...You are killing me with happiness with these cinnamon rolls. I love them, I can't get enough of them, I dream of them, I would eat them every single day if I could (I can't, but I want to) . These are amazing! Pamela @ Brooklyn Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05181507345380029703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-28023024218200923142014-03-15T21:23:43.351-04:002014-03-15T21:23:43.351-04:00Tuck a little chocolate in there, Bianca, and the ...Tuck a little chocolate in there, Bianca, and the cinnamon roll becomes a thing for us to crave. :)Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-34461832718136729552014-03-15T21:22:45.822-04:002014-03-15T21:22:45.822-04:00But would you be willing to let me have all the ch...But would you be willing to let me have all the chocolate stuff? If so, we'd be a perfect fit! ; ) Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-78199671597018170382014-03-15T19:04:21.492-04:002014-03-15T19:04:21.492-04:00I rarely crave cinnamon rolls too, but after seein...I rarely crave cinnamon rolls too, but after seeing these (with chocolate and orange, one of my favorite flavor combos!) now I want some, too :)Bianca @ Confessions of a Chocoholichttp://www.confessionsofachocoholic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-49504456191844083762014-03-15T18:50:34.632-04:002014-03-15T18:50:34.632-04:00We should be bff's because that way I'd ge...We should be bff's because that way I'd get to eat all the rolls and all the cinnamon things hehe ;--) These look scrumptious, and now I'm craving them so badly! xxConsuelo @ Honey & Figshttp://honeyandfigskitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-54171531502998093232014-03-15T17:03:43.152-04:002014-03-15T17:03:43.152-04:00haha...many cravings don't make it to the tabl...haha...many cravings don't make it to the table and many times, I'll just buy what I'm craving since I oftentimes crave processed foods of childhood. Your kids are beyond lucky with all the bentos and amazing meals and treats you create, Nami. You and "lazy" do not belong together, I'm sure. : ) Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-85302721906010208392014-03-15T17:01:38.058-04:002014-03-15T17:01:38.058-04:00See - I'm not odd after all..there are sane pe...See - I'm not odd after all..there are sane people like you who feel just like I do! : ) I'm glad you get what I'm saying, Kristi! : ) Thank you!Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-90900103158464278392014-03-15T17:00:48.664-04:002014-03-15T17:00:48.664-04:00There is definitely no hidden message in this post...There is definitely no hidden message in this post, I assure you, Tricia! <br />I didn't realize working with yeast would be this interesting but I'm glad I started...it's fun.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-67128245692924365592014-03-15T00:27:30.936-04:002014-03-15T00:27:30.936-04:00NIce... craving for something and that will appear...NIce... craving for something and that will appear at the table! In my household, the kids crave for cinnamon rolls (not often, but other baked goods, yes) but their mommy is too lazy to learn to make.... xD This is amazing! Let's hope that I can make it happen! These look amazing. I drooled! =PNami | Just One Cookbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17104033889937635168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-21598917824531281232014-03-14T20:34:00.751-04:002014-03-14T20:34:00.751-04:00I am sssooo with you. I typically don't crave...I am sssooo with you. I typically don't crave cinnamon rolls (and like you, I don't like an abundance of cinnamon!), but when I do - I have to have one! These look fantastic! And I have to tell you - that shot with the spoon dripping icing - oh YUM!Kristi @ Inspiration Kitchenhttp://www.inspirationkitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-8079263060846707082014-03-14T12:57:12.305-04:002014-03-14T12:57:12.305-04:00What about those cravings Monica? Anything you wa...What about those cravings Monica? Anything you want to share - ha ha. These look amazing and I love working with yeast too because it always makes me happy when they work their magic. These were a terrific treat indeed and love the little recipe. Have a great weekend!Tricia @ Saving room for desserthttp://www.savingdessert.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6628445235517647413.post-156831248821187852014-03-14T10:10:01.584-04:002014-03-14T10:10:01.584-04:00haha - a weekend treat is exactly how I treated th...haha - a weekend treat is exactly how I treated this. It was a good decision. And you're right - the cravings are random and kind of constant. I find that I usually need to address those cravings asap - they don't go away! Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439320856223502707noreply@blogger.com