Soft fluffy buttery sandwich buns
Food52 · 40 min video
Read about rolls and buns in the BrightCulinary Book
Timestamp
Ingredients
Method
Techniques
- warm water
- yeast
Pour warm water into the mixer bowl, sprinkle the yeast over and leave a few minutes.
An enriched dough for soft buns
- flour
- dry milk
- sugar
- salt
- honey
- 2 whole eggs
Add the flour, dry milk, a little sugar and the salt to the mixer and stir; add the honey, two eggs and the warm milk and butter.
Dry milk, sugar, honey and eggs
Mix on low four minutes until a soft shaggy dough forms, scrape the bowl, then three minutes on medium until smooth and uniform.
Round in a lightly greased bowl with damp hands, cover and rise 45 minutes to an hour until nearly doubled.
- flour
Turn onto a floured surface and fold the dough over onto itself a few times, rotating; return to rise 30 to 40 minutes more.
Divide into 12 pieces of about 95 grams and round each with the heel of the hand into a taut ball; set on a parchment-lined baking sheet (together, or spaced on two).