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Lion House Dinner Rolls

2 packages yeast 2 cups warm water (110-115 F) 1/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening) 2 1/2 teaspoons salt 2/3 cup nonfat dry ilk 5 to 6 cups flour 1 egg In the large bowl of an electric mixer, combine yeast and water.  Let stand 5 minutes.  Add sugar shortening, salt, dry milk, 2 cups flour, and egg.  Beat together until very smooth.  Add 2 more cups flour, one at a time, and beat until smooth.   Add about one more cup flour, 1/2 cup at a time (in your mixer if it will take it, or by hand), until it is well mixed in.  Turn dough onto a lightly floured board and knead until it is smooth and satiny.  Gather dough into a ball.  Scrape bowl clean and grease it with shortening.  Return dough to bowl and grease surface lightly.  Let rise away from drafts in a warm (not hot) place until about triple in bulk.  (In a cool oven with a pan of hot water on a rack under it is a good p...