Mrs. L'S Rolls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. boiling water
1/2 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. Crisco
1 Tbsp. salt
8 scant c. flour
2 pkg. yeast
1/3 c. lukewarm water
1 Tbsp. sugar
2 eggs

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
In a large bowl, pour boiling water over sugar, Crisco and salt; let cool.
Meanwhile, dissolve yeast in lukewarm water and let set 5 minutes.
Stir in 1 tablespoon sugar; add to cooled water mixture.
Beat eggs thoroughly and put into water mixture.
Mix 4 scant cups of flour into water and mix with mixer.
Add 4 more scant cups of flour and stir by hand.