Traditional Roll Dough Recipe
- 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 c. all-purpose flour">flour or possibly unbleached flour">flour
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. shortening, butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 pkg. reg. or possibly quick-acting active dry yeast
- 1/2 c. very hot water
- 1/2 c. very hot lowfat milk
- 1 egg
- Mix 2 c. of the flour, sugar, shortening, salt and yeast in 2 1/2 qt bowl.
- Add in water, lowfat milk and egg.
- Beat on low speed, scraping bowl frequently, 1 minute.
- Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl frequently, 1 minute.
- Stir in sufficient remaining flour to make dough easy to handle.
- Turn dough onto lightly floured surface; knead till smooth and elastic, about 5 min.
- Place in greased 2 1/2 qt bowl; turn greased side up.
- Cover and let rise in hot place till double, about 1 hour.
- (Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.)
- Punch down dough; cut or possibly roll as directed for any dinner roll recipe.
- Brush with butter.
- Cover and let rise till double in size, about 30 min.
- Heat oven to 400 degrees and bake till golden, 12 to 18 min.
- If using self-rising flour, omit salt.
allpurpose, sugar, shortening, salt, yeast, very hot water, milk, egg
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/traditional-roll-dough-27919 (may not work)