recipe for 100 Caramel Peanut Butter Rolls
Ingredients
Compressed Yeast 3/8 cup (3 oz.)
or
Active Dry Yeast 4 and 2/3 tablespoons (1.5 oz.)
Warm Water (110 degrees F) 1 and 1/2 cups
All Purpose Flour 4 and 1/4 quart (4 lb. 4 oz.)
Sugar 1 cup 2 tablespoons (8 oz)
Salt 2 tablespoons (1 and 1/4 oz)
Lard 1 and 1/2 cups (12 and 1/4 oz) (Shortening may be substituted)
Milk 3 and 3/4 cups)
Eggs 6 large
Cheese, grated 1 and 1/2 cups (6 oz)
filling:
Peanut Butter 2 and 1/2 cups (1 lb 8 oz)
Butter or margarine 1 cup (8 oz)
Brown Sugar 1 cup and 2 tablespoons packed
icing:
Peanut butter 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons (3 and 1/2 oz)
Confectioner’s sugar 1 quart and 3/4 cup (1 lb 4 oz)
Milk 3/4 cup to 1 cup
Note: All ingredients and utensils must be warmed to room temperature.
Procedures:
- Dissolve yeast in warm water.
- Blend flour, sugar and slat 5 minutes in mixer on low speed. Cut in fat until mixture is granular. Shortening may be substituted for lard.
- Add milk, eggs and disovled yeast to dry ingredients in mixer. Blend well.
- Add cheese and, using dough hook, mix until dough leaves sides and bottom of bowl. Dough should be soft but not sticky.
- Cover and let rise in a warm place (90 degreees F) about 30 minutes until doubled in volume.
- Make filling by creaming peanut butter, fat and brown sugar. Set aside.
- Punch down dough; divide into 7 rounds, 1 lb 4 oz each and let rest 5 minutes.
- Roll each round of dough into rectangular strips 9 by 14 by 1/3 inch. Spread with peanut butter filling. Roll as for jelly roll.
- Cut rolls into 1 inch slices; place cut side down on greased baking sheets. Let rise about 30 minutes.
- Bake 20-25 minutes at 350 degrees F (moderate oven).
- Make icing by creaming peanut butter, confectioner’s sugar, and milk. Ice rolls while they are hot.
Serving: 1 roll provides a serving of bread.
Note: Use 3 oz (1 cup) dried whole eggs and 1 cup water in plas of shell eggs.
Source: School Lunches.