Yeast Rolls
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Mom (from RecipeThing user CherylM)
Cook time: 25 minutesCategories: Breads
Ingredients
- 2 cakes yeast
- 1/2 cup water, warm
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 3 Tbsp shortening
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 7 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water
Directions
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Combine yeast in warm water with a small amount of sugar
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Combine sugar, salt, shortening and boiling water
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Add eggs and yeast
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Stir in flour; mix well
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Cover and let rise
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Punch down; let rise again
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Punch down
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Form
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Brush with butter and let rise again.
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Bake at 400° for 20 – 25 minutes.