Basic Sweet Dough

Directions

1. 1
   Scald milk.
2. 2
   Put sugar, salt and Crisco into bowl.
3. 3
   Pour hot liquid over.
4. 4
   Stir and cool to warm. Soften yeast in warm water and add to ingredients.
5. 5
   Add about 2 cups of flour to mixture and stir.
6. 6
   Add eggs.
7. 7
   Beat mixture well.
8. 8
   Add more flour to make a dough that is soft but stiff enough to handle on board.