These yeast rolls are flavored with Cheddar cheese, a little cayenne, and instant mashed potato flakes.
Prep Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours, 50 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 package active dry yeast
- 1/4 cup warm water
- 1/2 cup instant mashed potato flakes
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- dash cayenne pepper
- 3/4 cup boiling water
- 3/4 cup half-and-half or light cream
- 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 large egg
- 3 to 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
Preparation:
Combine yeast with 1/4 cup warm water; stir and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine potato flakes, 1/4 cup butter, sugar, salt, and cayenne pepper. Add boiling water and half-and-half. Stir in stir in shredded cheese, egg, and yeast mixture.
Blend in flour to make a soft dough; cover with plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
Grease 24 muffin cups.
Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full with dough; cover lightly with a clean dish cloth and let rise about 45 minutes.
Combine melted butter with remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese; spoon mixture over the rolls. Bake at 375° for 15 to 20 minutes, or until nicely browned. Serve potato rolls warm.
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