Cranberry Rolls
List of Ingredients
- 2 (1/4-oz) envelopes rapid-rise yeast
- 3/4 cup warm water (105 to 115 degrees)
- 1 cup sugar, divided
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 6 T vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
- 12 large marshmallows
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 T milk
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
Instructions
- Combine yeast and 3/4 cup water in a glass measuring cup; let stand 5 minutes.
- Beat yeast mixture, 1/4 cup sugar, and next 4 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer until blended.
- Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface, and knead until smooth and elastic (about 4 minutes).
- Cover and let rise in a warm place (85 degrees), free from drafts, 45 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
- Punch dough down, and divide into 12 portions. Roll each into a 3" circle.
- Brush circles lightly with butter, reseving remaining butter.
- Combine remaining 3/4 cup sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over circles. Place cranberries evenly in center of each circle, and top with a marshmallow.
- Pull edges of circle to center, and pinch to seal; shape into a ball. Place, seam side down, in lightly greased muffin pans. Brush tops with reserved butter. Cover and chill 8 hours.
- Remove from refrigerator, and let rise in a warm place, free from drafts, 30 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 12 minutes or until lightly browned; cool slightly.
- Stir together powdered sugar, milk, and ginger; drizzle over rolls.
Final Comments
Yield: 1 dozen.
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