Parker House Rolls

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   In a large bowl, allow water or milk to cool to lukewarm. Sprinkle yeast over water or milk.

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   Add sugar, soft shortening, salt and eggs.

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   Add 3 cups of flour and beat until smooth.

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   Work in rest of flour, one cup at a time.

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   Knead until smooth and elastic. Place in greased bowl, turn dough over to cover top, cover and let rise until double, about 1 1/2 hours.

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   Punch down and let rise again until double, about 30 minutes.

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   Roll dough 1/4-inch thick. Cut with biscuit cutter.

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   Brush with melted butter.

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   Make crease across each with back of knife.

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    Fold so top half slightly overlaps.

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    Press edges together at crease.

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    Place close together in lightly greased pan.

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    Let rise until light (about 15 to 20 minutes).

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    Bake at 400u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes.

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    Serve hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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