Cinnamon Rolls

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. dry yeast
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1 c. warm water
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 c. warm water
  • 6 c. flour
  • butter
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve the yeast and 1 teaspoon sugar in 1 cup warm water. Add the shortening, sugar, salt, beaten eggs and 1 cup warm water. Add 3 cups of flour at first; beat with wire whisk, then add remaining flour, 1 cup at a time, stirring in with wooden spoon. Cover bowl; let rise 1 hour.
  2. 2
    Flour board and roll out 1/2 of dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
  3. 3
    Spread with butter, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/2 cup brown sugar.
  4. 4
    You can add more sugar so it makes its own glaze.
  5. 5
    Roll up and cut into 1-inch slices to place in greased pan.
  6. 6
    Let rise 2 hours.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350° for 12 to 15 minutes.

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