Cinnamon Rolls
List of Ingredients
1/4 ounce package of active dry yeast
1 cup milk -- 105 to 110F
1/2 cup granualted sugar
1/3 cup margarine -- melted
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon
1/3 cup margarine -- softened
INCING
8 tablespoons margarine -- softened
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup cream cheese -- 2 oz.
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
Recipe
For the rolls, dissolve the yeast in the warm milk in a large bowl.
Add the sugar, margarine, salt, eggs, and flour, and mix well.
Knead the dough into a large ball, using your hands dusted lightly with
flour.
Put in a bowl, cover and let rise in a warm palce about 1 hour or until the
dou
gh has doubled in size.
Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface. Roll the dough until it
is ap
proximately 21 inches long and 16 inches wide. It should be about 1/4 inch
thi
ck.
Preheat oven to 400 F.
For the filling combine the brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
Spread the softened margarine evenly over the surface of the dough and then
spr
inkle the cinnamon and sugar evenly over the surface.
Working carefully from the top (a 21 inch side) roll the dough down to the
bott
om edge.
Cut the rolled dough into 1 3/4 inch slices and place 6 at a time, evenly
space
d, in a lightly greased baking pan.
Bake for 10minutes or until light brown on top.
While the rolls bake, combine the icing ingredients.
Beat well with an electric mixer until fluffy.
When the rolls come out of the oven, coat each generously with icing.
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