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Ingredients

  • 1 c. warm water (not hot, 110~ to 115~)
  • 1 pkg. active dry yeast
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp. soft shortening

Method

  • In large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
  • Measure flour. Stir sugar, half of flour and salt into yeast.
  • Beat with spoon until smooth; add egg and shortening.
  • Beat in rest of flour until smooth.
  • Scrape sides of bowl and cover with cloth.
  • Let rise in warm place (85°) until double, about 30 minutes.
  • Grease 12 large muffin cups.
  • Stir down raised dough.
  • Spoon into muffin cups 1/2 full.
  • Again let rise in a warm place until dough reaches top of muffin cups, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 400°.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Makes 12 rolls.