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Basic white rolls








    Ingredients                                          Method



      500g strong white bread flour, plus                 With your fingers, mix the white flour, salt and dried
      extra for dusting                                   yeast in a bowl.
       1 teaspoon salt                                    Rub the softened butter into the flour mixture until the
                                                          mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
       2 teaspoons dried yeast
       30g butter softened                                Mix the warm milk with the water.
       75ml milk, warmed                                  Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture and mix
       225ml warm water                                   together with your hands until the dough is well
                                                          combined. Bring the dough together into a ball.
      Oil, for greasing
      Rice flour, for dusting                             Using floured hands, knead the dough on a clean, floured
                                                          work surface for 20-25 minutes, or until the dough is
      Butter, to serve                                    elastic and smooth. If necessary add a little more warm
                                                          water to loosen the dough.
                                                          Return the dough to the bowl and cover with a clean
                                                          damp tea towel or cling film. Set aside for 1-1½ hours in
                                                          a warm place until the dough has doubled in size.

                                                          When the dough has risen, return it to a floured work
                                                          surface and knock it back.

                                                          Separate the mixture into eight parts and roll each into a
                                                          ball. Flatten each slightly with the palm of your hand and
                                                          transfer the rolls to a baking tray, placing them close
                                                          together. Cover the tray with cling film and set aside for
                                                          another hour, or until the rolls have doubled in size
                                                          again.

                                                          Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 220C/425F
                                                          When the rolls have expanded, dust them with the rice
                                                          flour and transfer them to the oven. Bake for 8-10
                                                          minutes, or until golden-brown and cooked through.
                                                          To serve, separate the rolls and serve warm with butter.
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