Grandma's Clover Leaf Rolls

Serves: 2

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

49

Sweetness

50

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Milk

1 cup

White Sugar

1 tsp

Salt

1

Egg

3.333333 cups

All-Purpose Flour

Directions:

1

Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until bubbles begin to form, but the milk is not simmering

2

Stir in the sugar, shortening, and salt; set aside until cooled to 110 degrees F (43 degrees C)

3

Sprinkle the yeast over the warm water and set aside for 5 minutes

4

Beat the egg in a mixing bowl, then stir in the yeast and milk

5

Stir in half of the flour until no lumps remain, then stir in the remaining flour a little at a time until a smooth dough forms

6

Place into a greased bowl, turn once to grease the top, cover, and let rise until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours

7

Grease a 12 sectioned muffin tin

8

Deflate the dough, and place onto a well-floured work surface

9

Divide the dough into 36 pieces, and form into balls

10

Place 3 balls into each muffin cup

11

Cover, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour

12

Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)

13

Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 12 to 15 minutes

14

Serve warm