Twohourbuns Recipes

TASTY BUNS

Steps:

• Stir together 2 cups flour and the yeast. In a separate bowl, heat milk, water, oil, sugar and salt to lukewarm in microwave. Add all at once to the flour mixture, and beat until smooth, about 3 minutes.
• Mix in enough flour to make a soft dough, 2 to 3 cups. Mix well. Dust a flat surface with flour, turn dough out onto floured surface, and let rest under bowl for about 10 minutes.
• Shape dough into 12 slightly flat balls, and place on greased baking sheet to rise until doubled in size.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) oven for 12 to 15 minutes.

40-MINUTE HAMBURGER BUNS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add oil and sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the egg, salt and enough flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 3-5 minutes. Do not let rise. Divide into 12 pieces; shape each into a ball. Place 3 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Preheat oven to 425°., Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Bake until golden brown, 8-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

TWO-HOUR BUNS

Steps:

• Mix yeast well with first 4 cups flour.
• In a large, lightly greased mixing bowl, place flour and yeast and add remaining ingredients, adding approximately another 4 cups of flour to form soft dough.
• Cover and let rise 15 minutes and punch down.
• Let rise again for 10 minutes and then form buns, placing on cookie sheets.
• Let rise in warm place (in the oven with the light on) for 30 minutes.
• Bake 15 minutes at 375°F.

2 HOUR BUNS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients.
• Add eggs and add enough flour to make a soft dough.
• Pat with oil.
• Let rise 15 minutes and punch down every 15 minutes to make an hour.
• After the hour form into buns, and place on greased pans.
• Let rise another hour, and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

2 HOUR BUNS (ROLLS)

Steps:

• In large bowl, cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs and beat well. Add boiling water and mix together. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add to egg mixture. Stir in salt and flour. Knead thoroughly.
• Take dough out of bowl & spray bowl with vegetable oil spray - also spray some plastic wrap or the large bowl's lid to prevent sticking. Cover. Place in warm area for 1 hour to let rise.
• Shape into buns or rolls. (I make cinnamon rolls by rolling out the dough flat - butter the dough with softened butter, sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar. Roll up the long way. Using a piece of thread, cut into rolls.)
• Put on greased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart (I get about 3 across and 4 down) - cover with towels and let rise another 1 hour.
• Bake in a 400 degree F oven for approximately 15 minutes - or until light golden brown.