Mary Virginia’s Orange Sweet Rolls — Robert St. John

Mary Virginia’s Orange Sweet Rolls — Robert St. John

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Pour water over shortening, sugar and salt. Blend and let cool. Add eggs and beat well. Let yeast stand in water with a dash of sugar until bubbly.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Boiling water
  • 1 cup Shortening (or 2 sticks of butter)
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 1 /2 tsp Salt
  • 2 Eggs (large)
  • 2 Tbl Yeast (2 packages)
  • 1 cup Warm water
  • Dash Sugar
  • 6 cups Flour
  • 1 stick Butter
  • 1 1 /4 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 1 /2 Tbl Cinnamon
  • 1 lb Confectioner’s sugar
  • Grated rind of two navel oranges
  • Enough orange juice to make a glaze

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