Orange Rolls

22 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (1/4 ounce) envelope active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 14 cup warm water (100 -110 )
  • 12 cup butter, softened
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 4 12 cups bread flour
  • 14 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 14-12 cup bread flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 13 cups powdered sugar
  • 12 cup butter, melted
  • 14 cup honey
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange rind
  • 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Make Honey Topping: stir together all the ingredients until smooth; set aside.
  2. 2
    Make rolls: combine the first 3 ingredients in a 1-cup glass measuring cup; let stand 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Using a stand mixer with paddle attachment, beat butter at medium speed until creamy.
  4. 4
    Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar and salt, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  5. 5
    Add in eggs, milk, and lemon juice, beating until blended; stir in yeast mixture.
  6. 6
    Combine 4 1/2 cups bread flour and nutmeg; gradually add to butter mixture, beating at low speed 2 minutes or until well blended.
  7. 7
    Turn dough out onto a surface floured with about 1/4 cup bread flour; knead for 5 minutes, adding additional flour as needed.
  8. 8
    Place dough in a lightly greased large bowl, turning to grease top of dough.
  9. 9
    Cover and let rise in a warm place (85), free from drafts, 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until doubled in bulk.
  10. 10
    Punch dough down; turn out onto a lightly floured surface; divide dough into half.
  11. 11
    Divide1 dough half into 12 equal pieces, and shape each piece, rolling between hands into a 7-to8-inch long rope.
  12. 12
    Wrap each rope into a coil, firmly pinching end to seal.
  13. 13
    Place rolls in a lightly greased 10-inch round cake pan; repeat procedure with remaining dough half.
  14. 14
    Drizzle Honey Topping evenly over each pan of rolls.
  15. 15
    Let rise, covered, in a warm place (same as before), 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  16. 16
    Top evenly with pecans.
  17. 17
    Bake in a preheated 350 oven for 20-22 minutes or until rolls are lightly browned.
  18. 18
    Make Fresh Orange Glaze: beat powdered sugar and butter on medium speed with an electric mixer until blended; add remaining ingredients; beat until smooth.
  19. 19
    When rolls are done, cool for 2 minutes in pans; spoon Fresh Orange Glaze evenly over each pan of warm rolls; serve immediately.

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