Lemon Rolls

Ingredients

• 1 lb frozen bread dough
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 2 teaspoons Grand Marnier or orange liqueur
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon lemon, zest of

Glaze

• 1/2 cup icing sugar
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

1. 1

   Thaw bread dough for two hours at room temperature or twelve hours overnight in refrigerator.

2. 2

   Cut dough into 12 equal portions.

3. 3

   Coat a 9 inch cake or bundt pan with melted butter; place remaining butter in a small bowl; dip each piece of dough into melted butter and place in bottom of pan; pour any leftover melted butter over top; Cover and allow to rise for 30 minutes.

4. 4

   In a bowl, combine 2 tblsps of the sugar, cream cheese, Grand Marnier, and egg; beat until well blended; pour mixture over rolls.

5. 5

   In a small bowl, mix remaining sugar and lemon zest; sprinkle over rolls; cover and let rise until doubled in size (about 1 hour).

6. 6

   Preheat oven to 350F; bake until done, about 25 minutes; allow to cool 15 minutes before glazing.

7. 7

   In a small bowl, combine confectioner's sugar and fresh lemon juice; drizzle over rolls.