Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 pkg

RapidRise yeast

2 cup

warm water

1 tsp

salt

0.5 cup

sugar

1 unit

egg

beaten

5 cup

flour

3 tbsp

shortening

melted

Step 1
~8 min

Dissolve yeast in warm water.

Step 2
~8 min

Add teaspoon sugar and egg, stir in 3 cups flour.

Step 3
~8 min

Add melted shortening.

Step 4
~8 min

Stir in remainder of flour.

Step 5
~8 min

Knead the dough until smooth and elastic.

Step 6
~8 min

Let the dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size.

Step 7
~8 min

Shape the dough into rolls.

Step 8
~8 min

Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use milk instead of water.

Brush the rolls with melted butter after baking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with butter, jam, or honey.

Serve alongside a main course.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted chicken
Pot roast
Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common side dish for holidays and family meals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

70/100