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dinner rolls

Soft and fluffy homemade dinner rolls perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 32
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons instant yeast
  • 0.5 cup warm water
  • 2 cups milk
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 7 cups all-purpose flour

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Scald the milk and melt the butter together in the microwave for 2-3 minutes. Let it cool for 10 minutes.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the milk/butter mixture, warm water, yeast, sugar, and salt. Let it rest for 5 minutes.
  3. Add half of the flour and mix for 3-5 minutes until incorporated.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Gradually add remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until a soft, elastic dough forms. Knead for 5 minutes.
  6. Let the dough rise in a greased bowl for 30 to 60 minutes until doubled in size.
  7. Divide dough into 32 equal pieces. Shape each into a ball and place on a greased baking sheet.
  8. Cover and let rise another 30-60 minutes until sides touch.
  9. Bake at 400°F for 14-18 minutes until golden. Brush with butter while hot.

Notes

Serve warm with butter or your favorite spread.