Ingredients for - Sourdough Rolls

1. Sourdough starter 2 ½ cups
2. Water 1 ½ cups
3. Active dry yeast 1 (.25 ounce) package
4. Butter, melted 3 tablespoons
5. White sugar 3 tablespoons
6. Bread flour 6 cups
7. Salt 1 teaspoon
8. Cornmeal, or as needed 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Sourdough Rolls

1 . Stage

Bring sourdough starter to room temperature.

2 . Stage

Heat water to 120 degrees F (49 degrees C) to 130 degrees F (54 degrees C) in a saucepan. Transfer to a glass bowl; add yeast. Cover with plastic wrap; let stand about 10 minutes.

3 . Stage

Stir melted butter and sugar together in a bowl. Add butter mixture to yeast water; stir in starter.

4 . Stage

Combine 3 cups flour and salt in a large bowl. Add starter mixture slowly; mix well. Stir in 2 cups flour; turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface.

5 . Stage

Knead in as much remaining flour as possible to create a stiff, smooth ball, at least 10 minutes. Transfer ball to a lightly oiled bowl; cover with plastic wrap. Let rise until doubled, 45 minutes to 2 hours.

6 . Stage

Punch dough down; turn out onto a floured surface. Divide into 14 balls; cover and let rise for 30 minutes.

7 . Stage

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sprinkle cornmeal onto a baking sheet; place dough balls on top.

8 . Stage

Place baking sheet into the preheated oven. Spray the walls of the oven with water once to create steam; bake until tops are golden, for a total of 20 to 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.