Sweet Rolls

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. milk
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 yeast cakes
  • 1/2 c. very warm water
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 8 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Scald the 2 cups of milk; pour over shortening and sugar in a bowl.
  2. 2
    Stir until shortening is melted, then take the 1/2 cup warm water; put yeast into the warm water in the cup.
  3. 3
    Stir, then add to mixture in the bowl.
  4. 4
    Then add egg (well beaten), then add flour and salt.
  5. 5
    Mix well; turn out on counter and knead 5 to 8 times. Put mixture back into bowl; let rise to double its size, then punch down and make into rolls or loaves of bread.
  6. 6
    Cover; let rise for 1 to 2 hours, then bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes.

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