Instructions: If you like butter, youll love these simple but delicious butter rolls.

Theyre baked in a sweet milk sauce. Just the thing for a cold morning. Prep Time: approx. 30 Minutes.

Cook Time: approx. 40 Minutes. Original recipe makes 12 rolls ( 12 servings). Recipe has been scaled to make 12 servings.

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shortening
1/2 cup water
3/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups milk
2/3 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7 x 11 inch baking pan.

2 In a large bowl, mix together flour and salt. Cut shortening in thoroughly with a pastry blender until mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Stir in water and press dough together with your hands. Roll out pastry into a large rectangle.

Spread the butter evenly over the pastry, then sprinkle on 1/4 cup sugar and nutmeg. Roll up the dough jelly roll style and pinch to seal. Cut into 12 even slices. Place the rolls in the prepared pan.

3 In a small saucepan, heat milk, 2/3 cup sugar and vanilla until mixture begins to bubble. Pour milk mixture over rolls.

4 Bake in preheated oven until brown, about 30 to 40 minutes.

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