Glazed Orange Rolls
- 1 pkg. active dry yeast (1 Tbs.)
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 1/4 cup hot water
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 3 3/4 to 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (approximately)
- 1 tsp. salt
- 4 Tbs. butter, softened
- 3 Tbs. sugar
- 2 Tbs. grated orange peel
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 4 Tbs. orange juice, preferably fresh squeezed
- In small bowl, dissolve yeast, 1 teaspoon sugar and hot water.
- Set aside until foamy, about 10 minutes.
- In medium bowl, mix honey, oil, orange juice and 1/2 cup water.
- Set aside.
- In food processor, combine 3 3/4 cups flour and salt.
- Add yeast mixture and honey mixture, and process until dough forms a ball.
- Pulse on/off 4 to 5 times, until dough looks silky.
- Dough should not be sticky; If dough is sticky, add more flour, 1 tablespoon at a time.
- Place dough into lightly oiled bowl, turning to coat.
- Cover with plastic wrap, and let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in volume, about 1 hour.
- Punch down dough, and turn out onto lightly floured surface.
- Using a lightly floured rolling pin, roll dough into rectangle, approximately 14 x 9 inches.
- Spread butter over dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border on all sides.
- Sprinkle sugar and orange peel over butter.
- Starting with long edge, roll dough into a spiral, jelly roll-style.
- Pinch edges together to seal.
- Cut roll into 12 slices.
- Place slices on well-greased baking sheet.
- Cover rolls with greased plastic wrap, and let rise in a warm, draft-free place until rolls are almost doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Uncover rolls, and bake until light golden brown, 40 to 45 minutes.
- Remove pan from oven, and let cool slightly.
- While rolls are cooling, mix powdered sugar and orange juice in small bowl until well blended.
- Drizzle icing over rolls.
- Serve warm.
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Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/glazed-orange-rolls/ (may not work)