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Curly Sue
 
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Default Req: Soft dinner rolls

On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 16:12:18 -0700, Arri London >
wrote:

>Anyone have a tried and true recipe for those very soft dinner rolls?
>Have tried a few recipes from the cookbooks we have inherited but the
>rolls are just too 'bready' instead of soft and fluffy.
>
>My mother likes them and I'm trying to get as many calories into her as
>poss LOL.
>
>TIA


Look for recipes with egg, and/or shortening. I haven't tried Crisco
but I heard it works well for soft and fluffy. Milk helps too. Brush
the tops with butter before baking. Put the rolls fairly close
together so they merge while baking.


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