Corn rolls

Total: 2 hr 25 min. | Active: 45 min.
vegetarian

There's always a shortage of bread rolls in our house in the mornings. So, every now and then I like to bake extra supplies in advance. These corn rolls are simple, yet have a unique appeal! They're ideal for breakfast but will also make a great addition to a BBQ buffet.

Recipe by:
Claudia - stylingqueen

Ingredients

for 24 pieces

Corn
corn cob, cut in half
  salted water, boiling
Dough
400 g white flour
200 g cornmeal
½ cube yeast (approx. 20 g), crumbled
2 tsp salt
½ bunch rosemary, finely chopped
3 dl milk
To shape the rolls
a little  medium-fine polenta

How it's done

Corn

Cook the corn cobs in boiling salted water for approx. 25 mins. Remove, allow to cool slightly, remove the corn kernels from the cobs.

Dough

Mix the flour, cornmeal, yeast, salt and rosemary in a bowl. Pour in the milk, mix and knead to form a soft dough. Knead in the sweetcorn, cover the dough and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 1 hr. until doubled in size.

To shape the rolls

Sprinkle a little polenta on a sheet of baking paper and roll out the dough into a rectangle (approx. 25 x 40 cm). Cut the dough into 24 pieces using a knife, slide the baking paper onto a tray, cover the dough and leave to rise at room temperature for approx. 10 mins.

To bake

Approx. 30 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove from the oven, leave to cool completely on a rack.

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