Mammaw's Dinner Rolls

By gnikylime

Ingredients

• 1/2 stick butter
• 1/4 c. sugar
• 1 t. salt
• 1 pkg dry yeast
• 1 small egg
• ~ 4+1/2 c. bread flour

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large bowl, combine sugar, salt, yeast, and 2+1/2 c. flour.
2. Heat 1 c. water to 120 - 130 F. Add 4 oz. butter until melted. Mix well. Add egg and 1/2 c. flour.
3. Beat 2 min. Stir in more flour. (I added 1+1/2 c., 1/2 c. at a time.)
4. Pour out and knead, making a ball. Cover and let rise until double in size. Punch down and shape into rolls. Let rise again.
5. Bake for about 15 min. at 350F until brown.