BUTTER ROLLS
Original recipe yield: 12 rolls PREP TIME 30 Min COOK TIME 40 Min READY IN 1 Hr 10 Min * 2 cups all-purpose flour * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1 cup shortening * 1/2 cup water * 3/4 cup butter, softened * 1/4 cup white sugar * 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg * 2 cups milk * 2/3 cup white sugar * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x11 inch baking pan. 2. In a large bowl, mix together flour and salt. Cut shortening in thoroughly with a pastry blender until mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Stir in water and press dough together with your hands. Roll out pastry into a large rectangle. Spread the butter evenly over the pastry, then sprinkle on 1/4 cup sugar and nutmeg. Roll up the dough jelly roll style and pinch to seal. Cut into 12 even slices. Place the rolls in the prepared pan. 3. In a small saucepan, heat milk, 2/3 cup sugar and vanilla until mixture begins to bubble. Pour milk mixture over rolls. 4. Bake in preheated oven until brown, about 30 to 40 minutes. BUTTER ROLLs 2 c. flour 3 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. shortening Hot water 1 c. butter 1 1/2 c. sugar 1 1/2 tsp. vanillaMilk (enough to cover rolls) Mix flour, baking powder, salt and shortening. Add enough hot water from the faucet to make mixture like biscuit dough. Roll dough out like pie dough. Put butter and sugar on crust. Roll up and pinch ends. Lay rolls in deep pan. Add vanilla to milk and pour over rolls. Bake in hot oven until brown (400 degrees). She rolled out biscuit dough like she was going to make a pie shell; she cut the dough into wide strips and spread it with butter, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg(creamed together). She rolled the dough into a roll (she made several rolls, depending on how large her pan was)and placed them into a baking dish. She covered the dough rolls with milk, eggs, sugar and bake. Enjoy posted by my aunt Lisa Sugar Says: A little wicked sugar never hurts --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
