Chocolate Rolls
Makes:
27 - 30 Rolls
Ingredients
Ingredients for Dough:
• 1 1/2 TBSP Yeast
• 1 tsp Sugar
• 1 Cup Water (110°F)Â
• 1 Cups Milk; room temperatureÂ
• 1/2 Cup melted Margarine
• 1/2 Cup Sugar
• 1/2 tsp SaltÂ
• 2 eggs; beatenÂ
• 6-7 Cups FlourÂ
~ Chocolate Filling:
•2 cups SugarÂ
•2 TBSP Cocoa
•1/2 Cup ButterÂ
•3/4 Cup FlourÂ
•2 cups MilkÂ
•1 tsp Vanilla extractÂ
~ Glaze ~
• 1 1/2 Cup Heavy CreamÂ
• 1 Cup SugarÂ
• 1 TBSP CornstarchÂ
• 1/4 tsp SaltÂ
• 1 tsp Vanilla extractÂ
Preparation
- In a container Mix together; Yeast, warm water (110°F), 1 tsp Sugar and set aside to proof.
- In a separate Bowl Mix together; Milk, melted Butter, Salt, beaten eggs, Sugar and 3 Cups of Flour
- Add in Proofed Yeast, mix until well combined and continue adding in Flour, 1 Cup at a time.
- Dough a will be slightly sticky; cover, set in a warm spot and let rise double in size, about 1 - 1 1/2 hour.
- Prepare Baking Sheet lined with parchment paper.
- While the dough is rising, prepare Chocolate sauce. In a saucepan mix sugar, cocoa and flour until well combined. Add milk, butter and vanilla. Bring to a boil while stirring constantly, cook for 5 minutes. Take off the heat and cool sauce before spreading.Â
- Roll out out the Dough into a large rectangle, 1 inch thick.
- Spread on the Chocolate Sauce unto the dough
- Gently roll it up starting from the long edge, pinch the seam closed tightly.
- Cut 1 inch rolls with a unflavored floss or sewing thread.
- Place your rolls on prepared baking sheet lined with parchment paper, cover with tea towel and let them rise
- Place in the Prepared Baking Sheet, leaving 2 inches between each roll.
- Cover and rise for 30 minutesÂ
- Pre-Heat oven to 350°F
- Bake at 350°F for 12-15 minutes; depending on your oven and baking sheets. Rolls should be lightly golden.
- Make frosting after all rolls are baked;
In a saucepan mix Frosting ingredients over medium heat while stirring occasionally. Bring to a boil and take off heat.Â
- Dip the tops of the rolls in the frosting
- Drizzle with melted chocolate
*Place rolls into freezer to harden chocolate quicker.Â
Enjoy!