classic dinner rolls

Odessa, TX
Updated on Nov 7, 2011

I found this recipe that I had written down some years back. I like to make it because it is an easy bread recipe and I love hot dinner rolls.

prep time 40 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 - envelope rapid rise yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter

How To Make classic dinner rolls

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, combine 3/4 cup flour, un-dissolved yeast and salt. Mix well.
  • Step 2
    In a smsall sauce pan, heat milk, water and butter until very warm (120 to 130 F)
  • Step 3
    Add the warm liquid into the flour mixture. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed of an electric mixer, scraping the bowl occasionally.
  • Step 4
    Add 1/4 cup flour and beat 2 more minutes. Stir in enough of the remaining flour to make soft dough.
  • Step 5
    Knead on a lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 4 to 6 minutes. Cover and let rest 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Divide dough into 12 equal portions and shape into balls.
  • Step 7
    Place in a greased muffin pan.
  • Step 8
    Cover and let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Bake at 375 F for 20 minutes or until done.
  • Step 10
    Remove from pan and brush with additionl melted butter, if desired. Serve warm.

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