Best Cdq Sweet Dough Recipes

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.

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.

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.

SWEET DOUGH

Steps:

• Scald milk and stir in sugar, salt and shortening.
• Cool to lukewarm.
• Dissolve yeast in very warm water.
• Stir until dissolved, then stir into the lukewarm milk mixture.
• Add beaten eggs and 3 cups flour.
• Beat until smooth and stir in an additional 2 cups flour.
• Turn dough out onto lightly floured board and knead until smooth and elastic.
• Place in a greased bowl and brush top with soft shortening.
• Cover and let rise in a warm place, free from draft, until double in bulk (about 1 hour).
• Punch down and turn out onto lightly floured board.
• Use as desired to make any of the following sweet breads.

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.

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.