21st Street Pan Bagna Rolls

These are the base for one of our favorite portable sandwiches

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 2  tablespoons  yeast
• 1 1⁄2 cups warm water
• 2  teaspoons sugar
• 1⁄4 cup  oil
• 2  teaspoons salt
• 3 1⁄2-4  cups flour

Directions

1. Dissolve yeast with warm water and add the sugar. Let this sit for at least 15 minutes.
2. Add the remaining ingredients and knead for 10 minutes.
3. Cover and let rise for about 45 minutes.
4. Punch down and let rest for 5 minutes. Divide into 8 pieces. Roll each piece into a round shape about 9 inches around. Fold edges into the center and pinch into the center.
5. Preheat oven to 425 degrees with a pan of hot water in the floor of the oven.
6. Place on a baking sheet and let rise for 1 hour then bake for 10 minutes. Turn the heat down to 350 degrees and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
7. Remove from the oven and wrap in a towel for a few minutes to steam.