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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 cup water warm
  • 1 tablespoon yeast, active dry
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
  • 2 teaspoons salt

Method

  • In a large bowl, dissolve 1 teaspoon sugar in water.
  • Sprinkle yeast over top.
  • Let stand for 10 minutes til frothy.
  • Whisk in eggs with oil.
  • Beat in 2 cups of the flour, sugar and salt until smooth.
  • Gradually stir in enough of the remaining flour to make a soft but not sticky dough.
  • Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 8 to 10 minutes til finger.
  • Place in a greased bowl, turning to grease all over.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and tea towel.
  • Let rise in warm place for 1 -1 1/2 hours or til doubled in bulk.
  • Punch down; knead several times.
  • Divide into 12 equal pieces.
  • Roll each into a 12 inch rope, covering pieces with towel while working.
  • Bring ends of dough together, overlapping by about 1 inch.
  • Pinch firmly to seal.
  • Bake or fry.