Amish Crescent Rolls
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2 packages of yeast
- ¾ cup warm water (around 105-110 degrees F)
- ½ cup sugar
- ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 to 4½ cups flour
- 2 additional tablespoons butter
- In a mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
- Add sugar, butter, eggs, salt and 2 cups of the flour. Beat until smooth.
- Add enough of the remaining flour to form a soft dough.
- Turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic.
- Place in a greased bowl, turn once to grease the top, and cover.
- Let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled.
- Punch down, divide in half and then roll each portion into a 12-inch circle.
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter and brush over the dough.
- Cut each circle into 12 wedges.
- Roll each wedge up crescent-roll style.
- Place on a greased baking sheet 2 inches apart with the point-end on the bottom.
- Cover and let rise until doubled.
- Bake at 375 degrees F. for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Brush with the additional butter.
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