Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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24
servings
1 unit

Basic Sweet Dough

prepared

2 tbsp

Butter

melted

2 cup

Onions

chopped

0.5 tsp

Ground Nutmeg

ground

0.5 cup

Parmesan Cheese

freshly grated

2 cup

Swiss Cheese

shredded

Step 1
~5 min

Prepare the Basic Sweet Dough according to the recipe.

Step 2
~5 min

Cover the dough and refrigerate for 2 to 24 hours, or up to 4 days.

Step 3
~5 min

In a medium skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.

Step 4
~5 min

Add the chopped onions and ground nutmeg to the skillet.

Step 5
~5 min

Saute the onions until they are soft and translucent, about 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 6
~5 min

Grease 24 muffin tins and set aside.

Step 7
~5 min

Divide the refrigerated dough in half.

Step 8
~5 min

Roll each half into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick (approximately 12 x 16 inches).

Step 9
~5 min

Spread each rectangle with 1/4 cup of the freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Step 10
~5 min

Sprinkle 1 cup of the shredded Swiss cheese over the Parmesan.

Step 11
~5 min

Distribute half of the onion mixture evenly over the cheese.

Step 12
~5 min

Roll each rectangle tightly from the long end, creating a log.

Step 13
~5 min

Seal the seam along the length of the roll to prevent unraveling.

Step 14
~5 min

Cut each roll into 1-inch thick pieces.

Step 15
~5 min

Place the rolls cut side down into the prepared greased muffin tins.

Step 16
~5 min

Cover the muffin tins loosely with plastic wrap to prevent the rolls from drying out.

Step 17
~5 min

Allow the rolls to rise in a warm place for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until they have about doubled in size.

Step 18
~5 min

Position the oven racks so that they are evenly spaced.

Step 19
~5 min

Preheat the oven to convection bake at 375F (190C).

Step 20
~5 min

Bake the rolls on the center rack for 15 to 20 minutes, or until they are golden brown.

Step 21
~5 min

Remove the rolls from the muffin tins immediately after baking.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 22
~5 min

Place the rolls on a wire rack to cool slightly before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use browned butter in the onion mixture.

Brush the tops of the rolls with melted butter before baking for a golden crust.

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.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with soup or salad

Serve as a side to roasted meats

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Creamy tomato soup
Roast chicken

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Switzerland/United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, holiday gatherings

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Dinner Party
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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