Butterscotch Crescents Recipes

BUTTERSCOTCH CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Set aside 2 tablespoons evaporated milk for frosting. In a saucepan, combine pudding mix and remaining evaporated milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in butter until melted. Let stand until mixture cools to 110°-115°. , In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Beat in eggs, salt, 2 cups flour and pudding mixture until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down and divide into thirds. Roll each portion into a 15-in. circle. Combine filling ingredients; spread 1/2 cupful over each circle. Cut each into 12 wedges; roll each into a crescent shape, starting with the wide end. Place point side down on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. , For frosting, combine brown sugar, butter and reserved evaporated milk in a saucepan. Cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Add water if needed to achieve desired consistency. Frost crescents.

BUTTERSCOTCH CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F Stir together butterscotch chips, coconut and nuts in small bowl.
• Unroll dough to form 8 triangles.
• Lightly sprinkle 1 heaping tablespoon butterscotch mixture on top of each; gently press into dough.
• Starting at shortest side of triangle, roll dough to opposite point.
• Place rolls, point side down, on ungreased cookie sheet; curve into crescent shape.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve warm.