Overnight Buns

A family recipe for Overnight Buns from the Nelson Family Recipe Book.

OtherChickenEasy5 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup oil
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 4 beaten eggs
  • 2 ½ packages of yeast
  • 1 cup bran
  • 11 ½ cups flour

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil 4 cups water, 2 cups sugar, and 1 cup oil together for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Cool to luke warm.

  3. 3

    Add 2 Tbsp. salt, 4 beaten eggs, 2 ½ packages of yeast dissolved in ¼ cup water.

  4. 4

    Add 1 cup bran flakes and 11 ½ cups flour or enough to make a soft dough.

  5. 5

    Let raise in a warm place.

  6. 6

    Can be punched down many times.

  7. 7

    Form buns in evening.

  8. 8

    Cover with cloth and set on counter overnight.

  9. 9

    Bake at 350º for 10-12 minutes.

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