Beautiful Burger Buns

Name: Beautiful Burger Buns
Ingredients: Buns; 3/4 to 1 cup lukewarm water; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 large egg; 3 1/2 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 1/4 teaspoons salt; 1 tablespoon instant yeast; *For best results (a smooth, slightly soft dough), use the smaller amount of water in summer (or in a humid environment), the greater amount in winter (or in a dry climate); and something in between the rest of the time.; Topping; 3 tablespoons melted butter

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Ingredients

Buns
3/4 to 1 cup lukewarm water
2 tablespoons butter
1 large egg
3 1/2 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon instant yeast
*For best results (a smooth, slightly soft dough), use the smaller amount of water in summer (or in a humid environment), the greater amount in winter (or in a dry climate); and something in between the rest of the time.
Topping
3 tablespoons melted butter

Directions

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["Directions", "1) Mix and knead all of the dough ingredients - by hand, mixer, or bread machine - to make a soft, smooth dough.", "", "2) Cover the dough, and let it rise for 1 to 2 hours, or until it's nearly doubled in bulk.", "", "3) Gently deflate the dough, and divide it into 8 pieces. Shape each piece into a round ball; flatten to about 3\" across. Place the buns on a lightly greased or parchment-lined baking sheet