Ingredients
– 1/2 cup whole milk
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/4 cup butter, melted
– 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
– 1/2 cup water (105 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit)
– 2 packages yeast
– 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
– 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (may need a little more)
Instructions
1-Heat 1/2 cup of whole milk in a small saucepan until just boiling, then remove from heat.
2-Stir in 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup melted butter, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; allow the mixture to cool to lukewarm (not hotter than 115 degrees Fahrenheit).
3-In a separate container, mix 1/2 cup warm water (105 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit) and 2 packages yeast; let sit for a few minutes.
4-Combine the yeast mixture, milk mixture, 2 lightly beaten large eggs, and 2 cups of all-purpose flour in a mixing bowl; beat with a paddle attachment until mixed.
5-Gradually add the remaining 2 1/2 cups flour, adjusting the amount if necessary.
6-Knead dough using a dough hook on a mixer for about 7 minutes or by hand on a floured surface for 8 to 10 minutes.
7-Place the dough in a buttered bowl, turning to coat all sides; cover and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
8-Punch dough down and divide into balls of about 2 to 3 tablespoons each.
9-Arrange the rolls in a greased 9ร13-inch baking pan (5 rows of 4 rolls), cover, and let rise for another hour.
10-Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit about 10 minutes before baking.
11-Bake rolls for 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown.
12-Brush the tops with butter and serve.
Last Step:
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๐ก๏ธ Ensure the milk mixture does not exceed 115 degrees Fahrenheit to avoid killing the yeast.
๐ง Avoid adding excessive flour; dough should remain slightly sticky.
โ๏ธ Rolls can be frozen after shaping; thaw and allow to rise before baking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Rise time: 2 hours
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
