great grandma's apple rolls

North Liberty, IN
Updated on Dec 14, 2011

This is an old time favorite. Grandma made them in the fall and they are so good on a crisp cold autumn morning. Since they are a type of biscuit dough they can be made fairly quickly and they are orth the effort.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method ---
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • DOUGH:
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 1/4 cups chopped apples
  • 2 tablespoons soft butter
  • SAUCE:
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1/2 cup cinnamon red hots
  • 2 tablespoons butter

How To Make great grandma's apple rolls

  • Step 1
    Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter to flour mixture. Add milk and stir until moist. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough until 1/4 inch think and about and 18" by 12" rectangle. Spread with 2 T. soft butter. Mix sugar and apples and spread on top of the buttered dough. Roll up as a you would a jelly roll and cut into 9 pieces (use a sharp wet knife). Place in a baking dish and freeze. Mix the sauce ingredients and bring to boil. Boil 1 minute.
  • Step 2
    Bake rolls at 350 degrees for 35-45 minutes. When rolls start to brown, remove from oven and pour syrup over the rolls, return to over to finish baking.

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Category: Sweet Breads
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