butterscotch rolls

(1 RATING)
75 Pinches
salt lake city, UT
Updated on Dec 30, 2012

This is a Southern twist on cinnamon rolls, but so delicious. It takes a little time but you will see it's well worth it.

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 - cakes, or pkg. yeast ( dissolved in warm water )
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 6 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • BUTTERSCOTCH FILLING
  • 1 pound brown sugar
  • 1 - stick butter
  • 1/2 cup water

How To Make butterscotch rolls

  • Step 1
    FOR DOUGH- Heat milk to lukewarm. Add shortening, sugar, and salt. Stir in half of the flour and beat in the eggs.Then dissolve the yeast in 2 tablespoons warm water and add to the batter.
  • Step 2
    Beat thoroughly adding flour until it leaves the side of the bowl. Cover and let rise till doubled in size.
  • Step 3
    MEANWHILE- Mix the butterscotch filling---- Combine the brown sugar, butter, and water in a sauce pan. Heat to dissolve the sugar and butter and set aside to cool.
  • Step 4
    When dough has doubled in size , roll the dough out to 1/4 inch thickness to fit in a jelly roll pan. Spread with butterscotch filling, roll up in jelly roll fashion .
  • Step 5
    Cut off in 1/4 inch rounds and place over the remainder of the filling in a pyrex baking dish. Let rise until double and bake in 350 degreesd oven for 15 minutes.

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Category: Cakes
Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Bread

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