Outstanding Orange Rolls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (1/4 ounce) package yeast
    1/4 cup water (112*)
    1 cup warm milk (112*)
    1/4 cup shortening
    1/4 cup sugar
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 egg, lightly beaten
    3 1/2 - 3 3/4 cups flour
    FILLING
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    2 tablespoons grated orange rind
    GLAZE
    1 cup powdered sugar
    4 teaspoons butter, softened
    4 -5 teaspoons milk
    1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
Preparation
    In small bowl, dissolve yeast in water.
    In lg bowl, mix milk, shortning, sugar, salt, and egg.
    Add yeast mix; blend well.
    Stir in enough flour to make a soft dough.
    Kneed on floured board for about 7 minutes.
    Put in greased bowl, turn to grease top.
    Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
    Punch dough down; divide in half.
    Roll each into a 15x10 rectangle.
    Mix filling ingredients until smooth.
    Spread half on each rectangle.
    Roll up, starting with the long end.
    Cut each into 15 rolls.
    Put in 2 greased 11x7 baking pans.
    Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes.
    Bake at 375* for 20-25 minutes, until lightly browned.
    Mix glaze ingredients, spread over warm rolls.

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