Monday, October 13, 2014

Buttered Rosemary Rolls
a la the pioneer woman

Frozen, Unbaked Dinner Rolls
Melted Butter, Regular, Salted
 
Fresh Rosemary, Coarsely Chopped 
Coarse Sea Salt


Spray a small iron skillet with cooking spray (or coat with olive oil). Place frozen rolls in the skillet, leaving plenty of room for rising. Cover and allow to rise for several hours.
After rising, brush rolls with melted butter.
Sprinkle on chopped rosemary. Brush with additional butter. Sprinkle with coarse sea salt.
Bake according to roll package directions (usually 400 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes), until rolls are a deep golden brown on top.
Serve skillet on the table.
Pumpkin Roll 
a la Grandma Sue

1/4 c powdered sugar (to sprinkle on towel)
3/4 c flour
1/2 t baking powder
1/2 t baking soda
1/2 t cinnamon
1/2 t ground cloves
1/4 t salt
3 large eggs
1 c sugar
2/3 c Libby's pure pumpkin
1 c walnuts

Filling:
1 8oz package cream cheese
1 c powdered sugar
6 T butter
1 t vanilla

Preheat to 375. Grease 15x10 inch jelly-roll pan and line with wax paper. Grease and flour paper. sprinkle a thin, cotton towel with powdered sugar.
combine flour, powder, soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt in small bowl. beat eggs and sugar in mixer until thick. add in pumpkin and beat again. stir in flour mixture. Spread evenly into pan, and sprinkle with nuts, if desired.
Bake for 13-15 minutes. immediately loosed and turn cake onto prepared towel. carefully peel off paper. roll up cake and towel together and cool on wire rack.
for the filling: beat cream cheese and powdered sugar, butter and vanilla until smooth. carefully unroll cake and spread mixture. reroll cake, and tightly wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate at least an hour.