Butterhorn Rolls

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. dry yeast
  • 1 c. plus 3 Tbsp. warm water
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 4 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 c. butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Plan to begin recipe the day before your special dinner. Dissolve yeast in 3 Tbsp. warm water.
  2. 2
    Mix sugar, shortening, water, salt and eggs.
  3. 3
    Stir in yeast and flour.
  4. 4
    Knead thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  5. 5
    Divide dough in half and roll out into a big circle.
  6. 6
    Brush with 1/2 of the melted butter.
  7. 7
    Cut into 16 pizza-like wedges.
  8. 8
    Roll each wedge from large end to point like a crescent roll.
  9. 9
    Place onto a greased baking sheet or seasoned stone.
  10. 10
    Do the same to the other half of the dough. Allow 32 rolls to rise for about 2 hours in a warm place until doubled in size.
  11. 11
    Bake until golden brown at 350°, about 15 to 20 minutes.

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