grandma ferrante's cinnamon rolls

Doyle Springs, CA
Updated on Jul 20, 2012

The dough in this recipe can be used for many different recipes.

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Ingredients

  • 2 packages yeast
  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 cup milk, scalded
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter/melted
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup raisins

How To Make grandma ferrante's cinnamon rolls

  • Step 1
    Combine yeast, water, and sugar in a small bowl. Put butter in hot milk and let melt. Add yeast mixture to milk plus 1/4 tsp. almond or vanilla extract.
  • Step 2
    Mix eggs sugar and salt and mix with the liquid ingredients.
  • Step 3
    Add flour to liq. ingredients and mix completely. put into a buttered bowl and cover and let rise for approx. 1 hour
  • Step 4
    Roll out on floured surface into a rectangle. Brush butter on to dough and then cover with brown sugar, cinnamon and raisins. Roll up and slice into rolls. Place on a cookie sheet and let rise again for about 1 hour. Bake at 350 for 15-20 min. Let cool and frost with powdered sugar frosting.

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