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Mom's Rolls

My mom used to make these rolls every sunday and they are well loved! Now I make them for my family on Thanksgiving and Christmas. We look forward to the holiday foods and these rolls being one of them.
Servings 10 people
Prep Time 5 hours
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 5 hours 12 minutes

Equipment

  • 3 Glass Pie Dish

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp yeast
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup warm water
  • 1 cup luke warm milk
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 units eggs
  • pinch salt
  • 4 cups flour

Instructions

  • Combine; yeast, 1 Tbsp. sugar and warm water in a small bowl and let foam. 
  • In a separate bowl combine; luke warm milk, softened butter, 1/4 c sugar, 3 eggs, and pinch of salt. Add in the yeast mixture and flour and combine until thoroughly mixed. Set aside, cover with lid or Saran wrap and let rise. 
  • After the dough rises for 4 hours, roll the dough on a lightly floured surface and cut with a roll cutter. Fold the cut dough in half and place in a lightly greased and floured glass round dish (pie dish). Cover with clean dish towels and let rise for one hour then brush with melted butter and bake. 
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bread, rolls