Ingredients
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- 2 packages yeast (4 1/2 teaspoons)
- 1 cup lukewarm water
- 6 tablespoons shortening or unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 9 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 2 cups hot water
- 2 eggs (beaten)
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 3 1/2 cups raspberries
- Zest of 1 large lemon
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
Instructions
- Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water; let sit until foamy.
- In a stand mixer, combine shortening, sugar, salt, and hot water; let cool to lukewarm. Stir in flour until smooth, then add yeast mixture and beaten eggs.
- Gradually add remaining flour, kneading until smooth. Let dough rise in a greased bowl until doubled in size (about 30 minutes).
- Prepare filling by mixing raspberries with sugar, lemon zest, and cornstarch.
- Roll out dough, spread softened butter, sprinkle brown sugar and raspberry mixture evenly; roll up and cut into pieces.
- Place rolls in a greased baking pan and let rise again until doubled (about one hour). Bake at 350°F for about 25-32 minutes.
- Cool rolls before frosting with a blend of cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and lemon zest.
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 46g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Feel free to substitute raspberries with your favorite fruits like blueberries or strawberries for variety. Ensure the yeast is fresh for optimal rising.
