Cinnamon Rolls

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 pkg. yeast
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 1/2 c. cold water
  • 1 or 2 eggs
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. white sugar
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 c. melted butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Scald milk and add shortening, sugar and salt.
  2. 2
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  3. 3
    Beat eggs in 1/2 cup cold water and add to scalded milk.
  4. 4
    Cool until just warm and mix with other ingredients.
  5. 5
    Add flour and beat until smooth, then add enough flour so dough can be kneaded to make it stiff.
  6. 6
    Set in warm place and let rise until dough is light.
  7. 7
    Divide dough into two equal parts and roll out into sheets.
  8. 8
    Smooth melted butter over each sheet.
  9. 9
    Mix 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/2 cup brown sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle over dough.
  10. 10
    Roll each sheet into a roll and cut.
  11. 11
    Put 1/2 cup melted butter in baking pan and sprinkle lightly with brown sugar.
  12. 12
    Put rolls in pan and let rise until light.
  13. 13
    Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.
  14. 14
    Yield:
  15. 15
    27 rolls.

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