Prairie Grain Dinner Roll


By Elaine H. from Paola High School, Paola Kansas.

Description

The Prairie Grain Dinner roll has a blended flavor of whole wheat flours, oatmeal and cornmeal. The roll is light and fluffy, unlike most whole grain rolls. The roll has a slight nutty flavor that the students really enjoy and this is one of their favorite dinner rolls that are served with their lunch.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 2.1 oz

Calories150
From Fat16.87%
From Saturated Fat3.97%
From Sugar4.72%
Sodium316mg

Ingredients

Ingredient 6 servings 50 servings
water, warm3/4c+1 1/2 T1qt,3c
shortening, premium qualibake1/2 oz3 5/8 oz
flour, all purpose white3 oz1# 8 5/8oz
flour, white whole wheat2 1/8 oz1#1 3/4oz
flour, whole wheat7/8 oz6 1/2oz
oatmeal7/8 oz6 1/2oz
cornmeal1/2 oz4 3/8 oz
salt, table3/4 tsp2T+5/8t
sugar, granulated3/8 oz3oz+1/3t
yeast, baker's active dry1/4 oz1 3/8oz
milk 2% lowfat1T+ 1/8t1/2c+2 3/8oz

Preparation

Place water 104* to 110*F in bowl of mixer, add shortening that is room temperature, sugar and salt. Add regular flour and yeast. Start mixing then add following ingredients. Whole wheat flour, white whole wheat flour, oatmeal and cornmeal gradually and miz with dough hook on low setting. (#1).

Shortening 112 grams=3.5ponds

Increase dough hook speed to medium(#2) and mix until smooth, no less than 10 minutes, not more than 20 minutes. Dough should leave the sides of the bowl.

Water may be added to obtain the right consistancy

Remove from mixer,remove dough hook

Measure dough with scale into 4.375 bundles and place on table.

Use dough divider to separate into hot rolls Place rolls on papered sheet pans 7 x 6 = 42 per pan

Place rolls in proofer until double in size

Optional: Brush roll with melted margarine and sprinkle with dry oatmeal on the top, then proof and bake

Bake in 310*F oven approx 20-25 minutes until internal temperature is 190* to 200*

Separate rolls for serving