Ingredients:
4 cups all purpose/plain flour
1 tbslp instant yeast
2 Tbsp powdered milk (klim)
1 tsp salt
4 Tbsp oil
1 egg (plus 1 for glazing)
1 tsp castor/grinded sugar
Instructions:
In a bowl mix the following ingredients together: 4 cups flour, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp castor sugar, 2 Tbsp milk powder, 1 Tbsp yeast, 4 Tbsp oil and 1 egg. Knead to a medium soft dough with slightly warm water and leave to rise for 1 hour.
STEP 1: Divide the dough into 15-16 sections and shape them into neat balls.
STEP 2: Now you can start shaping the Roses. Roll out each ball to about 4″ diameter.
STEP 3: Brush a bit of butter on the circle of dough. Make 4 diagonal slits, leaving the centre intact.
STEP 4: Add your filling in the centre.
STEP 5: Take one of the sections and cover the side of the filling with it.
STEP 6: Take the opposite side’s section and cover the other side of the filling with it.
STEP 7 & 8: Repeat with the two last sections.
STEP 9: Pinch the dough on the side to seal it.
Repeat until all rose-rolls are ready
STEP 10: Place the prepared rolls on a greased tray.
STEP 11: Pre-heat your oven to 180 C. Brush each rose gently with egg yolk mixed with a tsp of milk. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until tops are golden and rolls are ready.
STEP 12: Remove and brush them with melted butter. Keep them covered until time of serving so they stay soft.
Creamy Chicken Filling:
1½ – 2 cups chicken boiled and shredded
1 medium or 2 small onions chopped finely
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp coriander leaves
4 chopped green chillies
1 tsp garam masala powder
2 Tbsp flour
2 Tbsp butter
1 cup milk
Instructions:
Heat 2 Tbsp butter, fry onions till soft, then add 2 Tbsp flour with 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper and 1 tsp garam masala. Add the milk, cook till thick, mix in the shredded chicken. Add chopped green chillies and coriander leaves. Cool and fill.