BIG-BATCH DINNER ROLLS

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Here's a home-baked roll you can make for every holiday. Just mix, knead, shape and par-bake, then pop 'em in the freezer. They're ready to finish baking when guests are on their way. -Mary Jane Henderson, Salem, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
2 cups warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
1/2 cup shortening
1/4 cup sugar
3 teaspoons salt
10 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a large bowl, combine milk, shortening, sugar, salt, yeast mixture and 2-1/2 cups flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours., Punch down dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide and shape into 48 balls. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 20 minutes., Preheat oven to 375°. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Freeze option: Partially bake rolls at 325° for 10 minutes. Freeze cooled partially baked rolls in an airtight container. To use, bake frozen rolls on greased baking sheets at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 251mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Jonte Breaux
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These are the best dinner rolls ever! They're so soft and fluffy, and they have the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Cheick Kone
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These rolls are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.


TheyFoundOut.
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I've never been a big fan of dinner rolls, but these ones are amazing! They're so soft and fluffy, and they have a great flavor.


Alexandria Madlock
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These are the best dinner rolls I've ever had. They're so light and fluffy, and they have a delicious flavor.


Nicholus Khathutshelo Luvhengo
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I made these rolls for Thanksgiving and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Fraz Shah
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These dinner rolls are amazing! They're so soft and fluffy, and they have the perfect amount of sweetness.


Daniela Atanasova
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So good! I've made these rolls several times now and they always turn out perfect.


Clifford Aidoo
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Perfect dinner rolls! They were soft, fluffy, and had a great flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Umair Chughtai
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These rolls were delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them.


Ayan Ge
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Easy to follow recipe and the rolls turned out great! I used a stand mixer to make the dough, which made it even easier.


Afaq Kamboh
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I've tried many dinner roll recipes, but this one is by far the best. The rolls are always light and airy, and they have a beautiful golden crust. Highly recommend!


Payden Sites
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These dinner rolls were a huge hit at our family gathering! They were so soft and fluffy, and the flavor was perfect. I'll definitely be making these again.