Great-Great Aunt Ruth's Rolls / Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 (1/4 oz) package yeast , dissolved in
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup lard (or crisco )
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 6 cups bread flour

Directions:

  1. Put Crisco, sugar and salt in a large bowl.
  2. Pour in boiling water and stir until dissolved.
  3. Add cold water.
  4. Pour in yeast and stir in 6 cups flour until well mixed. (I use my KitchenAid mixer with the bread hook-very easy.)
  5. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled.
  6. Turn out onto floured surface and knead 5 minutes. Divide for 2 loaves of bread or roll out and cut for rolls.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 696.3 Kcal (2915 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.87g 31%
Cholesterol 16.23mg 5%
Sodium 1307.61mg 54%
Potassium 236.67mg 5%
Total Carbs 110.96g 37%
Sugars 9.89g 40%
Dietary Fiber 3.07g 12%
Protein 17.57g 35%
Iron 5.7mg 31%
Calcium 34.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 257.36 Kcal (1078 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.34g 31%
Cholesterol 6mg 5%
Sodium 483.3mg 54%
Potassium 87.47mg 5%
Total Carbs 41.01g 37%
Sugars 3.66g 40%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 12%
Protein 6.5g 35%
Iron 2.1mg 31%
Calcium 12.7mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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