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Sticky bun   /stˈɪki bən/   Listen
Sticky bun

noun
1.
Rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom.  Synonyms: caramel bun, honey bun, schnecken.






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"Sticky bun" Quotes from Famous Books



... were organised, which went off in style, the chief items being short races, jumping, cock-fighting, also a competition which necessitated each individual eating a sticky bun dangling from a tightly stretched string without using his hands. This may not sound much of a feat, but when one realises that the bun consists of a chunk of stale black bread exuding coarse treacle, the difficulty will be better understood. Several canaries had been brought along from ...
— 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany • Gerald Featherstone Knight



Words linked to "Sticky bun" :   coffee roll, sweet roll



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