Heavenly Dinner Rolls Recipe: An Artisanal Culinary Symphony π⨔
Step into the realm of gastronomic delight with our exquisite Dinner Rolls recipe, a harmonious blend of simplicity and artisanal craftsmanship that transforms your dining experience into a symphony of flavors. These golden, pillowy clouds of perfection are more than mere bread; they are a culinary masterpiece, promising to elevate your dinner table to new heights. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey where every bite is a celebration of craftsmanship, warmth, and the joy of breaking bread together. π½οΈβ¨
Crafted with precision and passion, our Dinner Rolls redefine the art of baking. Imagine the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through your kitchen, teasing your senses and building anticipation for the feast to come. Each roll is a work of culinary art, boasting a golden-brown exterior that gives way to a soft, airy interior, creating the perfect canvas for buttery indulgence. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, this recipe is your ticket to baking perfection. ππ©βπ³
Ingredients: For the Divine Dinner Rolls:
- 4 cups high-quality all-purpose flour π
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar, for a touch of sweetness π¬
- 1 packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) premium yeast, ensuring a perfect rise π¬οΈ
- 1 cup warm whole milk, creating a rich and tender crumb π₯
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted, for a sumptuous flavor π§
- 1 teaspoon gourmet salt, enhancing the overall taste π§
- 2 large eggs from happy hens, adding richness and structure π₯
- Additional melted butter for brushing, creating a glossy finish π
Price Breakdown: For the Divine Dinner Rolls:
- All-purpose flour: $3.49
- Granulated sugar: $2.99
- Premium yeast: $4.25
- Whole milk: $2.99
- Unsalted butter: $5.99
- Gourmet salt: $2.75
- Large eggs from happy hens: $4.49
Instructions: For the Divine Dinner Rolls:
- Yeast Awakening: In a bowl, combine warm whole milk, sugar, and yeast. Allow it to sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy, indicating the yeast is activated.
- Flour Alchemy: In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and gourmet salt. Create a well in the center.
- Eggstravaganza: Pour the activated yeast mixture into the well, add melted butter, and gently beaten eggs. Mix until a soft dough forms.
- Knead to Perfection: Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Rise and Shine: Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1-1.5 hours or until doubled in size.
- Rolling Brilliance: Punch down the dough and divide it into equal portions. Shape each portion into a ball and arrange them in a greased baking dish.
- Second Rise: Cover the rolls and let them rise for an additional 30-45 minutes.
- Baking Magic: Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C). Bake the rolls for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Butter Blessing: Brush the warm rolls with melted butter for a glossy finish.
- Indulge and Enjoy: Serve these divine Dinner Rolls warm, break them apart, and savor the heavenly aroma and taste.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Q1: Can I use instant yeast instead of active dry yeast? A: Absolutely! You can substitute instant yeast, and there’s no need to proof it separately.
Q2: Can I make these ahead and freeze them? A: Yes! After the first rise, shape the rolls, freeze, and bake later for fresh-from-the-oven goodness.
Q3: Can I use salted butter if unsalted is unavailable? A: While unsalted butter is recommended, you can use salted butter and adjust the added salt accordingly.
Embark on a journey of culinary artistry with our Divine Dinner Rollsβa recipe that promises to elevate your dining experience to extraordinary heights. πβ¨