Bosnian Crescent Rolls

Name: Bosnian Crescent Rolls
Total time: 900 s
Yield: 16 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz skim milk, warmed to 110 degrees; 1 tsp sugar; 1 tsp rapid rise yeast; 1 large egg; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1/3 cup greek plain yogurt; 1/2 cup salted butter, room temperature; 2 tsp salt; 4 cup all purpose flour; 1 beaten egg used for egg wash on rolls before baking; 1 amount of kosher or sea salt to sprinkle on egg wash

Taylor Topp Comacho @Tay68cancook

USA

Our best friends come from a lovely town in Bosnia. The hometown cooks there are amazing. Here's one recipe she shared. Simple and delicious.

Taylor Topp Comacho @Tay68cancook

USA

Our best friends come from a lovely town in Bosnia. The hometown cooks there are amazing. Here's one recipe she shared. Simple and delicious.

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Ingredients

15 mins

16 servings

rolls
8 ozskim milk, warmed to 110 degrees
1 tspsugar
1 tsprapid rise yeast
1large egg
2 tbspolive oil
1/3 cupgreek plain yogurt
1/2 cupsalted butter, room temperature
2 tspsalt
4 cupall purpose flour
1beaten egg used for egg wash on rolls before baking
1amount of kosher or sea salt to sprinkle on egg wash

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Steps

15 mins

1

Add yeast and sugar to warmed milk, stir and set aside. Mixture should become foamy after several minutes. This means yeast is active.
2

In large mixing bowl with dough hooks, add one egg, oil,yogurt and butter. Mix.
3

Add in foamy yeast mixture.
4

With mixer on low, add flour, 1/2 cup at a time. Also add in 2 teaspoons of salt.
5

Add flour until a soft dough ball forms. You may use more or less of flour called for.
6

Knead for 5 minutes.
7

Place dough covered with a kitchen towel in warm place and let rest for 1 hour.
8

Preheat oven to 380°F.
9

On lightly floured surface, divide dough into 16 equal portions.
10

Take each portion and roll out to about a 9"by 5" oval.
11

Fold down top of oval and roll like you would a crescent roll.
12

Repeat for all portions.
13

Place each roll on lightly greased baking tray. Cover and let rise 15 minutes.
14

Before baking, take egg, beat and brush egg wash over each roll. Sprinkle each roll with sea or kosher salt.
15

Bake for 20-25 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
16

Recipe by Ela, given to Taylor Topp Comacho.