Morning Rolls

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/16 tablespoons yeast
  • 1 7/8 cups water
  • 3 5/8 cups flour strong while
  • 13/16 tablespoon salt
  • 2 1/16 tablespoons yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 3 3/4 cups strong white flour approximately
  • 3 1/2 tablespoons butter cut into small pieces
  • 7 tablespoons caster sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Crumble the yeast into the water for the overnight dough soften for 1 to 2 minutes then stir until dissolved.
  2. 2
    Mix the flour and salt in a large bowl and add the yeast liquid.
  3. 3
    Stir just until the ingredients are combined then cover the bowl and leave it by the side of the aga overnight.
  4. 4
    In the morning add the remaining ingredients crumbling the yeast in the water as before and adding the flour gradually until you have a workable dough.
  5. 5
    Knead thoroughly on a lightly floured surface until the dough is smooth and pliable.
  6. 6
    Divide the dough immediately into 18 pieces.
  7. 7
    Shape into smooth round rolls and place them on floured baking sheets then cover with clean damp cloths and leave to rise for about 30 minutes by the aga.
  8. 8
    The rolls should be quite close together so that they will grow into each other and break apart when cooked I usually fit 15 on to a swiss roll tin.
  9. 9
    Bake the rolls for 20 minutes with the cold shelf in position.

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