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In large bowl, sprinkle yeast and 1 tsp. sugar over warm water; stir until dissolved.
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Add milk, salt, egg, 1/2 c. melted butter, 1/4 c. sugar and 2 c. flour.
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Using mixer at low speed, beat until well blended.
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Increase speed to medium;
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beat 2 minutes.
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Stir in enough additional flour to make a soft dough. Turn out dough onto lightly floured surface.
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Knead until smooth and elastic.
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About 5 minutes.
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Place in large greased
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bowl, turning over dough so that top is greased.
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Cover with towel and let rise in warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
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Punch down dough.
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Divide dough in half.
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Cover and let rest 10 minutes.
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On lightly floured surface with floured rolling pin, roll out each half into a 12 inch circle.
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Brush both circles with 3 Tbsp. melted butter.
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Cut each circle into 12 wedges.
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Roll up each wedge, starting at the wide end.
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Place rolled wedges, points down, 2 inches apart, on greased large baking sheets.
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Curve the ends gently to form crescents.
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Brush tops of crescents with extra melted butter.
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Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes.
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Bake in 350 degree oven 15 minutes or until crescents are golden brown and sound hollow when tapped.
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Immediately remove from baking sheets.
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Serve warm.