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Easter Buns (Yeast Scones)

From HAMILTON HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST
18 cups of Flour
2 ½ cups of Brown Sugar
2 ½ cups of White Sugar
1 ½ lbs of butter
3 cups of Butter flavor Crisco
4 t of cinnamon
3 t of nutmeg
1 T of Salt

Cut shotening and butter into dry ingredients. Press into bowl forming a well.

Mix - 2 pkgs of yeast into ¼ cup of warm water
1 ½ cups of warm milk
8 eggs ( reserving three egg whites)

Pour liquid ingredients into well. Cover with some of the butter mixture to form a sponge. Let rise one hour.

Mix in 1 lb of Currents. Let rise two hours. Prepare glaze with reserved egg whites and one cup of Brown sugar.

Roll out to 1 ¼ inch thick. Cut into small circles. Bake at 325* F for 20 minutes.

Immediately glaze with egg white mixture.

Cool and store in airtight container.