Rolls

9 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. yeast
  • 1/4 c. tepid water
  • 1 c. boiled water
  • 1 heaping tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 4 c. plain flour
  • 2 sticks butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in tepid water.
  2. 2
    Beat egg.
  3. 3
    Mix shortening, sugar and salt in large bowl.
  4. 4
    Pour boiled water into mixture. Stir until sugar dissolves.
  5. 5
    Let stand until tepid.
  6. 6
    Pour in yeast, egg and mix.
  7. 7
    Stir in flour and let rise in warm place for 1 hour. Stir down, cover and put in refrigerator.
  8. 8
    The next day, take out and poke down and let rise again.
  9. 9
    Poke down 2 or 3 times.
  10. 10
    Divide in two hunks and knead.
  11. 11
    Makes 1/4-inch rolls.
  12. 12
    Dip rolls in melted butter.
  13. 13
    Fold and put in pan.
  14. 14
    Let rolls rise again, double in size.
  15. 15
    Bake at 350° until lightly brown.

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