Grandma Holcomb's Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
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Ingredients: 2 potatoes (about 1 cup mashed) 1/3 cup crisco 2/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup margarine or butter 1 T salt 2 pkg dry yeast 3 eggs - room temp 6 cups flour 1 1/2 cups potato water
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Directions:In bowl: Mix crisco, butter, sugar and salt. Save 1 1/2 cup water from potatoes. Add a little sugar and 2 packages of yeast (water should be 100 - 110 degrees approx) let stand a few minutes until yeast froths up.
Beat potatoes and add mashed potatoes to shortening mixture. Add yeast mixture. Beat 3 beaten eggs. Add flour one cup at a time (use dough hook if you have one on the mixer.)
Put dough in greased bowl and let rise for 3 hours.
Work with half the dough at a time. Roll out flat - butter generously, sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and roll up - cut and put in greased cups. Wait 45 to 60 minutes more. Bake at 350 - 12 - 15 minutes.
For pecan rolls: In pan mix 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 stick butter and 2 tbsp dark karo syrup bring to boil. Drop several spoons of mixture in each greased cup and add some pecans. Place roll on top and let rise 45 - 60 minutes bake same as above. Turn out of pan immediately after taking out of oven. |
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