Hot Rolls(My Mamma Scritchfield'S) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. sugar
3/4 tsp. salt
2 c. lukewarm water
7 c. flour
3 Tbsp. melted shortening
1 yeast cake or powder
1 egg

Preparation

Mix yeast cake with 1/2 cup of the warm water.
Mix all ingredients with half of flour.
Mix well and beat good by hand. Add rest of flour and mix well; let set until double in size. Reduce in size and place in refrigerator tightly covered.
Use as needed.