Yeast Rolls

Directions

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   Put milk in a small saucepan over medium heat.
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   Bring to a boil and remove from heat.
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   Allow to cool slightly.
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   (Or you can heat it in the microwave until boiling, about 3 minutes.
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   ).
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   Melt 3 Tbsp of butter in the microwave.
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   Set aside.
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   Combine yeast, warm water and 1 Tablespoon sugar in a mixing bowl.
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   Allow yeast to bubble.
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    Add remaining sugar, honey, milk, and 3 1/2 cups of flour to the yeast mixture.
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    Mix together for a couple of minutes.
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    Add melted butter, eggs and salt; mix well.
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    Add additional flour 1/2 cup at a time until dough begins to separate from the sides.
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    Let rest for a few minutes.
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    Knead dough for about 5 minutes.
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    Add additional flour by the Tablespoon if dough gets sticky, but should be moist.
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    (Don't dry it out.
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    ).
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    Remove dough from the bowl and grease the bowl.
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    Return dough to the bowl and turn it over so all sides are covered in grease.
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    Loosely cover bowl with greased plastic wrap.
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    Allow to rise until doubled in size, about 45 minutes, depending how warm your house is.
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    (I put mine in the microwave that was warm from heating my milk and butter.
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    ).
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    Once the dough has doubled, punch it down to release the air.
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    Empty dough onto a lightly floured work surface.
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    Using a rolling pin, roll the dough out till it is about 1/2-inch thick.
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    Fold the dough in half, so it's now about 1-inch thick, roll over the dough a little bit to seal the two halves together.
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    Cut the dough into approximately 2-inch squares.
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    Place dough onto a greased baking sheet and cover loosely with greased plastic wrap.
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    10.
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    Allow to double in size again, about 1 hour.
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    Bake at 350*F for about 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.
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    Immediately rub the tops of the rolls with additional butter.
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    Best served warm.