Cdq Sweet Dough Recipes

BASIC SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Scald milk in a medium saucepan. Add cold water to scalded milk. Remove 1/4 cup liquid; mix yeast into liquid when cooled to lukewarm. To liquid in saucepan, add salt, sugar, shortening, and eggs. Add dissolved yeast to saucepan. Mix well.
• Sift and measure the flour into a large bowl. Make a well in the flour, and pour the liquids into the well. Stir with a large wooden spoon until liquid disappears.
• With one hand, mix dough in bowl using swinging rotary motion. Gradually form dough into smooth ball, then knead in bowl for 2 minutes. Brush top with melted shortening. Cover, and allow dough to rise at room temperature until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours.
• Punch down dough. Use dough for any sweet bread recipe.

CDQ SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• In large bowl, dissolve yeast in water.
• Add buttermilk, eggs 2 1/2 cups flour, butter, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• Blend 30 seconds on low speed, 2 minutes on medium. Stir in remaining flour. Dough should remain soft and sticky.
• Shape as desired. Let rise in warm place until double. (about 1 hour) Dough is ready when slight impression remains when you poke it.
• Bake in moderate oven.
• For cinnamon rolls: roll in 2 12 X 7 oblongs. Spread with softened butter. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mixture. Roll up long edge and slice appx. 1 1/2 inch slices. Place in greased pan and bake at 375* for 25-30 minutes.

COOL-RISE SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups flour, yeast, 1/2 cup sugar and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer and mix. Add 1/2 cup margarine. Add 1 1/2 cups warm water (105-115 degrees Fahrenheit).
• Stir well with a paddle attachment. Beat at a medium speed for two minutes.
• Add eggs and 1 cup flour.
• Beat at a high speed for one minute or until thick and elastic.
• Switch to dough hook and beat in gradually only enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
• Turn onto floured board.
• Knead for two to three minutes or until smooth and elastic.
• Shape into a rectangle and roll cut dough to 1/4 inch.
• Melt 1/4 cup margarine and brush on the rolled-out dough and also sprinkle on a 9- by 13-inch bakin pan.
• Mix 1/2 cup sugar with 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon. Sprinkle on the dough over the melted margarine.
• Roll dough starting with the long side; pinch dough closed.
• Cut cinnamon rolls with thread approximately 1-inch thick.
• Place cut side down in bakin pan and lightly cover with plastic wrap. (For the caramel variety, put topping in the bottom of the pan before adding dough.).
• Refrigerate overnight (up to 48 hours).
• On baking day, preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove rolls from the refrigerator and let stand for five minutes at room temperature.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until rolls test done.
• Remove from pand immediately. Cool slightly. Frost while still warm.
• FOR FROSTING: Beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Mix in flavoring. Add enough powdered sugar to make a smooth frosting. Refrigerate overnight. Spread on cinamon rolls hot out of the oven. (You may need to slightly warm the frosting in the microwave.)
• FOR CARAMEL TOPPING: Combine ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Cook three minutes, stirring constantly. Pour into greased 9- by 13-inch pan. Cool. You may sprinkle 1/4 cup walnuts in the pan before adding dough pieces.
• Refrigerate dough overnight as instructed in Cool-Rise Sweet Dough Recipe. Bake at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes. Flip rolls onto a cookie sheet so that the caramel is on top.

TENDER SOUR CREAM SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Dissolve 1 tbsp sugar in the warm water in a small bowl. Sprinkle the yeast over the water. Do not stir. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Stir briefly with a fork, cover and let stand for 2 to 3 minutes or until bubbly.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix the 3 cups of flour, remaining 3 tablespoons of sugar, and the salt. Add the slightly firm butter and continue to mix until meal-size crumbs form, about 2 to 4 minutes depending upon the temperature of the butter.
• Mix together the eggs, sour cream, and vanilla in a separate bowl. Add the sour cream mixture to the flour along with the dissolved yeast, and mix on low until a rough dough is formed. Dough will be soft and sticky. You may need to add a little flour to make it handle-able but add as little as possible or else the dough will become tough.
• Lightly butter a medium bowl. Turn the dough into the prepared bowl, smoothing the top with lightly floured hands. Brush the top lightly with a small amount of softened butter. Cover and let rise for 45-60 minutes at room temperature. ***For later use: cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to use, let it come to room temperature and finish rising.

MIMI'S RICH SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in warm water and the teaspoon sugar; proof.
• In a large bowl mix the rest of the ingredients except for the flour.
• Add flour in two additions.
• Knead 100 times and let rise in covered bowl in a warm place 1 1/2-2 hours.
• Punch down and rise again for about 30-45 minutes.
• Turn out on floured board.
• Let rest for about 15 minutes so it is easier to handle.
• Make into whatever you are making and bake for the time alloted in recipe.

BASIC SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine 2 cups flour, sugar, yeast and salt. In a saucepan, heat milk, butter and water to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat just until moistened. Add egg and remaining flour; beat until smooth. Shape into a ball. Do not knead. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Use for Braided Coffee Cake or Coffee Cake Ring.

BASIC SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Dissolve 1 tsp.
• sugar in warm water in large bowl.
• Sprinkle in yeast.
• Let stand 10 minutes, then stir well.
• Heat milk to lukewarm.
• Stir in 1/4 cup sugar and salt.
• Add lukewarm milk mixture, butter,egg and 1 cup flour to dissolved yeast mixture.
• Beat for 3 minutes.
• Stir in about 3 cups remaining flour gradually.
• If necessary, add more flour to make a soft dough which leaves sides of bowl.
• Turn out onto lightly floured board.
• Knead dough, adding more flour as necessary, until dough is smooth, elastic and no longer sticky (about 5 minutes).
• Place in lightly greased bowl.
• Turn dough to grease top.
• Cover with greased waxed paper and tea towel.
• Let rise in warm place until doubled (about 1 hour).
• Punch down.
• Turn out onto lightly floured board and round up into a ball.
• Cover and let rest 10 minutes.
• Shape and prepare according to one of the following variations.
• (These variations can also be made with Basic White Bread dough).
• Dinner Rolls: Divide each portion of prepared dough into 16-24 equal pieces depending on size of buns desired.
• Shape into balls and flatten slightly.
• Place on greased baking sheet or in muffin cups.
• Cover with a tea towel and let rise in warm place until doubled (about 30 minutes) Bake at 375F for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
• Brush with melted butter, if desired, for soft shiny crust.
• Pan Rolls; Divide each portion of dough into 16 equal pieces.
• Shape into balls.
• Place balls, almost touching, in rows, in a greased 8" square pan.
• Cover and let rise as above.
• Bake at 375F for 25-30 minutes.
• or twin rolls, Cloverleaf rolls, Cresents, Parkerhouse Rolls, knots and posies.

CAN DO QUICK SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in the warm water in a large mixing bowl. Add buttermilk, eggs, 2 1/2 cups flour, butter, sugar, baking powder and salt.
• Blend 30 seconds on low speed, scraping sides and bottom of the bowl.
• Beat 2 minutes on medium speed. Stir in remaining 3 cups of flour. Dough should be soft and slightly sticky.
• Knead for about 5 minutes on a lightly floured board. Shape as desired. Let rise in a warm place until double. (about 1 hour -- depending on temperature) Dough is ready to bake if slight dent remains when touched. Bake at 375 degrees. I don't have a bake time, but 20 minutes is about standard. It is best to keep a close eye.

COOLRISE SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups flour, dry yeast, sugar and salt in a large mixing bowl, stir to blend.
• Add the butter to the center of the flour mixture.
• Heat the milk and water to simmering.
• Pour liquids over the butter.
• Beat the batter with a mixer for 2 minutes.
• Add the eggs and 1 more cup of flour.
• Beat for another minute.
• Turn batter out onto a floured board and knead for 5- 10 minutes, until the dough is smooth and elastic.
• Cover the dough with plastic wrap, then a tea towel.
• Rest the dough for 20 minutes.
• Punch the dough down.
• Divide the dough into desired size pieces and shape into desired forms.
• Place formed rolls on a greased baking sheet.
• Brush tops of rolls with cooking oil.
• Cover loosely with plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate 2- 24 hours.
• Remove from refrigerator and let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Bake rolls for 20 minutes.
• Remove from pan immediately, cool on wire rack.