Simple Dinner Rolls

1h 45m
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Combine warm milk, active dry yeast, and sugar in a bowl and mix.
  2. 2Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes until foamy.
  3. 3Add melted butter, egg, salt, and the yeast mixture to a mixing bowl.
  4. 4Combine with a dough hook and slowly add 3 cups of flour.
  5. 5Knead the dough with the dough hook for about 10 minutes.
  6. 6Lightly flour a surface and knead the dough by hand for a couple of minutes until smooth.
  7. 7Oil a bowl and add the dough ball, spreading the oil evenly.
  8. 8Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  9. 9Punch the air out of the risen dough.
  10. 10Cut the dough into 12 equal pieces, using a scale if desired.
  11. 11Roll each piece of dough into a small ball.
  12. 12Place the formed dough balls into a greased baking dish.
  13. 13Cover and let the dough balls rest for another 30 minutes.
  14. 14Bake at 375 degrees F for about 15 minutes.
  15. 15Brush the tops of the baked rolls with some melted butter.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 2.5 tsp active dry yeast
  • 2 tbs sugar
  • 4 tbs melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 cups all purpose flour

Equipment

mixing bowldough hookscalebowlbaking dish

Tips

  • To form a ball, take a piece of dough and fold over the edges, then roll into a ball.
  • Brush the tops with melted butter after baking.