Food

One Hour Yeast Rolls

A quick, easy version of the famous Parker House Roll.

Yield

Makes about 3 dozen rolls.

Ingredients

2 packages active dry yeast
1/4 cup lukewarm water
1-1/4 cups milk
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups sifted all-purpose flour

Instructions

Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water. Place the milk, sugar, butter and salt in a pan. Heat until lukewarm. Add the yeast and flour and mix well. Place in a greased bowl and brush the top with melted butter. Let rise for 15 minutes.

Turn out on to a floured board. Pat until 34 inch thick. Cut into rounds with a floured biscuit cutter. Fold the rolls over and press the edges together lightly. Place on a greased baking sheet. Let rise for 15 minutes.
Bake in a 425 degrees F oven for 10 minutes. Brush with melted butter.

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