Avery'S Best Ever Rolls

Prep: 30 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Avery's Best Ever Rolls are soft, buttery, and fluffy, perfect for family dinners, holidays, or special occasions, offering classic homemade flavor with a tender crumb.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 2 packages dry yeast
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 cups plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • melted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F for 10 minutes.
  2. Cream shortening and sugar together.
  3. Slowly add boiling water to the mixture.
  4. When almost dissolved, add the cold water.
  5. Allow the mixture to cool until lukewarm, then add the dry yeast and let it dissolve.
  6. Add beaten eggs, flour, and salt; mix well.
  7. Refrigerate the dough overnight.
  8. Roll the dough to 1/2-inch thickness.
  9. Cut with a biscuit cutter.
  10. Brush the tops with melted butter, fold over, and rebaste with butter.
  11. Place in a warm location and let rise for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

741 kcal 37% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.9g 24% DV
Total Fat 52.7g 68% DV
Carbs 56.7g 21% DV
Fiber 4.5g 16% DV
Sugar 0.5g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10625.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 787.3mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 111.8mg 9% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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