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Buttery Soft Butterhorn Rolls


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Buttery Butterhorn Rolls

Buttery Soft Butterhorn Rolls - buttery rich, fluffy, horn-shaped rolls that will melt in your mouth. Perfect rolls for all occasions. Easy to make and delicious!

Course Side Dish
Keyword bread
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
rise 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 24 butterhorn rolls
Author Rachel

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons yeast
  • 2 cups milk scalded
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter plus 1/4 cup
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 6 cups flour plus flour for kneading and rolling dough out

Instructions

  1. Dissolve yeast and 1 tablespoon sugar in warm water.
  2. Pour flour into large bowl or mixer.
  3. Add scalded milk, butter, sugar, and salt. Give a quick stir. Add yeast mixture and egg.

  4. Mix until flour is incorporated. Continue mixing for 30 to 60 seconds.  Dough will be very soft and sticky.

  5. Let rise until doubled in size (about 30 min to 1 hour depending on the temperature of your home).

  6. Punch down, divide dough into two pieces. Roll each half into a circle that's 3/4 to 1 inch thick. Spread butter over top of dough.
  7. Cut each circle like a pizza into 12 pieces.

  8. Starting with the wider (outside edge of dough, roll each piece toward the center. The butterhorn rolls should look similar to a crescent roll.

  9. Place on a ungreased cookie sheet with room to spread. Let rise about 15 minutes.
  10. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes or until tops and edges are golden brown.
  11. while still warm, bast tops with melted butter.

Recipe Notes

You can scald milk in microwave (about 1 minutes). You can mix dough in a large bowl or stand mixer.