My Mom's Sweet Dough Recipe
1/3cup sweet cream salted butter
1/4 cup sugar
1tsp. salt
3/4 cup milk (scalded)
1 cake compressed yeast or 1 packet active dry yeast
1/4 cup lukewarm water
2 eggs beaten
4 - 6 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)
1) add yeast to the warm water and add a pinch of sugar
2) Heat milk until very hot, then add sugar and butter, stir until sugar desolves and butter melts and set aside to cool
3) add eggs, and cooled milk mixture to 4 cups of the sifted flour and mix by hand until smooth ball forms.
NOTE: depending on temperature of house and weather outside you may or may not need to use the extra 2 cups of the sifted flour.
4) coveythe bowl of dough with a towel and set in warm place to rise at least 2 hours
5) after 2 hours form dough into a loaf of bread, or dinner rolls, or hamburger/ hotdog buns, or pretzels, or even cinnamon rolls.
6) bake at 350 degrees until firm and golden brown for the bread, dinner rolls and cinnamon rolls
For the pretzels dip in hot baking soda water and top with pretzel salt and bake at 350 until golden brown.
Enjoy
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