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Crunchy Peanut Rolls

Kathleen <kmschuller@comcast.net>
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 18:43:34 -0500
v103.n001.13
This looks like a good variation on caramel rolls.

kathleen

                       *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                             Crunchy Peanut Rolls

Recipe By     : Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast package, 2002
Serving Size  : 18   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breads                           Buns And Rolls

    Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
       1/2  cup           warm water -- (100 to 110F)
     2      envelopes     Active Dry Yeast
       1/2  cup           warm milk -- (100 to 110F)
       1/2  cup           butter or margarine -- softened
       1/2  cup           sugar
     1      teaspoon      salt
     4 1/3  cups          all-purpose flour
     1                    egg -- large
     1      cup           sugar
     2      teaspoons     ground cinnamon
     2      tablespoons   melted butter or margarine
                          ***PEANUT-HONEY TOPPING***
       1/3  cup           firmly packed brown sugar
       2/3  cup           honey
     1 1/2  cups          coarsely roasted peanuts

Makes 18 rolls

Peanut-Honey Topping: Combine brown sugar and honey.  Pour into 2 (9-inch) 
round pans.  Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups coarsely roasted peanuts.

Place water in a large bowl.  Sprinkle in yeast, stir until dissolved.  Add 
warm milk, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup sugar, salt, and 1 1/2 cups flour, blend 
well.  Stir in egg and enough remaking flour la make a salt dough.  Knead 
on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 8 to 10 
minutes.  Place in greased bowl, turning to grease top.  Cover; let sits in 
warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

Punch dough down; divide in half.  On lightly floured surface, roll each 
into 14 x 9-inch rectangle.  Brush with melted butter.  Mix 1 sugar and 
cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over dough.  Beginning at short and, roll up 
tightly as for jelly roll.  Pinch seams to seal.  Cut into 1-inch slices; 
place cut sides up in prepared pans.  Cover; let the in warm, draft-he 
place until doubled in size, about 40 minutes.

Bake at 350F for 25 to 30 minutes or until done.  Remove from pans; cool on 
wire rack.

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