Created by dienia b on December 18, 2014
Step 1: Soften yeast in warm water.
Step 2: Combine hot milk, shortening, sugar and salt; cool to lukewarm.
Step 3: Add remaining ingredients. Makes a soft dough; cover and let rise 10 minutes. Knead.
Step 4: Place dough in a greased bowl; cover; let rise until doubled, about 2 hours.
Step 5: Punch down; let rest 10 minutes. Roll out in 18" x 10" rectangle, 1/2 inch thick.
Step 6: Cut strips 10 inches long x 3/4 inch wide. Roll strip and tie in knot. Put on baking sheet. Let rise until double.
Step 7: Bake for 12 minutes in a 400°F oven.
Step 8: You can ice with orange icing.