Easy Yeast Rolls

Directions

1. 1
   Pour cold water over yeast and let stand.
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   Using an electric mixer, combine sugar and shortening.
3. 3
   Add eggs.
4. 4
   Continue beating and add boiling water.
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   Let stand until cool.
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   Add yeast mixture, flour and salt, mixing well.
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   Cover and refrigerate.
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   When ready to use, punch down dough and knead lightly.
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   Shape into balls and place in greased muffin pans.
10. 10
    Brush lightly with melted butter. Let rise until double in size.
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    Bake in preheated oven at 375° for 18 to 22 minutes.
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    Yield:
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    3 dozen.
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    These rolls can be left in refrigerator and used as needed.
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    This recipe is one that, when you use it once, you will love it and always come back to it again and again.