To Die For Crescent Rolls Recipes

Steps:

• **prepare the night before.
• Put Crisco and salt in glass measuring cup.
• add the 1 cup of boiling water.
• stir till dissolved and becomes lukewarm.
• Dissolve yeast in the warm water.
• Beat the eggs with the sugar till well beaten.
• Add the lukewarm Crisco mixture and the dissolved yeast.
• Add 2 cups of flour, mix in well, then add the remaining flour, mix in well.
• Add sufficient flour to make a'kneadable' dough, and knead it lightly till well mixed.
• Put into a bowl (covered) overnite in the frig.
• Cut the dough in half.
• Roll into two 'rounds'-- 1/4 inch thickness.
• Spread with soft butter, cut into pie shaped wedges and roll into 'crescents'.
• Put on a parchment (or silpat) lined baking sheet and let rise till approximately double in size.
• Bake at 375 degrees about 8- 10 minutes, until golden brown.

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water.
• Stir in sugar, salt, eggs, butter, and 2 cups of flour. Beat until smooth. Mix in remaining flour until smooth. Scrape dough from side of bowl. Knead dough, then cover it and let rise in a warm place until double (about 1 1/2 hours).
• Punch down dough. Divide in half. Roll each half into a 12-inch circle. Spread with butter. Cut into 10 to 15 wedge. Roll up the wedges starting with the wide end. Place rolls with point under on a greased baking sheet. Cover and let rise until double (about 1 hour).
• Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 12-15 minute or until golden brown. Brush tops with butter when they come out of the oven.

Steps:

• Combine 1-1/2 cups flour, yeast and salt. In a small saucepan, heat milk, cubed butter and honey to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Add egg yolks; beat on high 2 minutes. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 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 45 minutes., Punch down dough. Cover and refrigerate overnight., To bake, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Roll each portion into a 14-in. circle; cut each circle into 16 wedges. Lightly brush wedges with melted butter. Roll up from wide ends, pinching pointed ends to seal. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets, point side down. Cover with lightly greased plastic wrap; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes., Preheat oven to 375°. Bake until golden brown, 9-11 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks; serve warm. Freeze option: Immediately after shaping, freeze rolls on parchment-lined baking sheets until firm. Transfer to a freezer container; return to freezer. Freeze up to 4 weeks. To use, let rise and bake as directed, increasing rise time to 2-1/2 to 3 hours.