Apple-Pecan Breakfast Buns

Ingredients

• ¼ cup (1/8 lb.) butter, chilled, plus 1/2 cup (1/4 lb.)
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• ¹/₃ cup raisins
• 2 Granny Smith apples (about 12 oz. total)
• 1 cup pecan halves
• + 7 more ingredients
• • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • ¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

1. Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and lemon peel. Cut the 1/4 cup chilled butter into 1/4-inch pieces. With a pastry blender or your fingers, cut or rub butter into flour mixture until it resembles coarse meal. Pour in milk all at once; st...

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