INGREDIENTS
3/4 cup
whole milk, heated to 110 degrees
1
envelope (2¼ teaspoons) instant or rapid-rise yeast
3
large eggs, room temperature
1 tsp
vanilla extract (optional)
4 1/4 cups
all-purpose flour
1/2 cup
cornstarch
1/2 cup
granulated sugar
1 1/2 tsp
salt
12 tbsp
unsalted butter, cut into 12 pieces and softened
3/4 cup
packed light brown sugar (don't use dark, it will be too heavy a molasses flavor)
2 1/2 tsp
ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp
salt
1 pint
fresh blueberries
1 1/2 tsp
fresh lemon zest (from one lemon)
5 tbsp
unsalted butter, softened
3 tbsp
freshly squeezed lemon juice (from one lemon)
1/2 tsp
lemon zest
2 tbsp
unsalted butter, softened
3
to 4 tablespoons half & half
1 tsp
vanilla extract
2 cups
confectioners' sugar
salt