And still we rise: homemade cinnamon buns are easier than you think

Power is in your hands when it comes to yeast and kneading

Preparing Cinnamon Buns in Domestic Kitchen

Yeast strikes fear into even the most seasoned of bakers, but once treated with care, it is one of the most handy ingredients in your baking arsenal.

Fast-action yeast is the easiest to work with, and once saturated in tepid water and fed with a little sugar, behaves extremely well.