Sweet Roll Dough

This recipe makes excellent orange rolls and sticky cinnamon rolls.

1. Mix together
• Almost 2 T. yeast
• 1/2 c. warm water
2. Stir in, Beat until smooth
   
• 1/2 c. scalded and cooled lukewarm milk
• 1/2 c. sugar
• 1 t. salt
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 c. shortening or softened butter
• 2 1/2 c. flour
3. Mix in additional flour until easy to handle
4. Knead 5 minutes
5. Allow to rise in greased bowl until doubled in size (1 1/2 hours)
   
6. Shape dough into desired shape
7. Allow to rise until doubled (30 minutes)
8. Bake 25-30 minutes at 370°