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Extra Special Cinnamon Rolls
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
2 pkgs. active dry yeast
2 1/2 c. warm water
1 TBSP + 1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/4 tsp. ginger
2 tsp. salt
2 eggs, well beaten
8 c. flour
2 c. raisins, steamed & cooled (optional)
1/2 c. shortening
Butter, melted
1 lb. + 1/2 c. brown sugar
8 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. heavy cream, whipped
1/2 tsp. vanilla
Nuts, chopped (optional)
Recipe
Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup water with 1 tablespoon sugar and ginger. Add 2 cups warm water, 1/2 cup sugar, salt, eggs and 3 cups flour. Beat well. Allow to set until light.
Add raisins, shortening and enough flour to make a soft dough. Knead until smooth. Let rise until double in bulk. Divide dough into fourths; roll each piece about 22 inches long and 1/4 inch thick. Spread with melted butter. Combine 1 pound brown sugar with 8 teaspoons of cinnamon for dough. Sprinkle top of dough with brown sugar mixture. Roll as for jellyroll.
Cut into 1-inch pieces. Place in greased pans. Let rise until double in bulk. Combine cream, 1/3 cup brown sugar,
1 teaspoon cinnamon and vanilla. Spread mixture on rolls. Add nuts, if desired. Bake in 375° for 25 minutes or until done. Remove from pans immediately.
Glaze:
1 lb. confectioners' sugar
2 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Pinch of salt
3 TBSP. butter, melted
Hot milk
Combine ingredients for glaze. Frost rolls.
Yields 7 dozen rolls.
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