Homemade German Butterhours
["2 eggs", "1/2 cup sugar", "1 cup Vegetable-Shortening", "1 cup sweet milk", "1 oz. yeast dissolved in 1/4 cup lukewarm water and a little sugar", "4 cups flour"]
["Beat eggs; add sugar, shortening, milk and dissolved yeast. Blend thoroughly.", "Beat in flour.", "Cover and place in refrigerator overnight.", "Next morning, roll out using 1/4 of the dough at a time. Spread with melted butter.", "Add chopped pecans or walnuts if desired.", "Roll into horns and place on greased", "baking sheet.", "Let rise until double in warm place - (about an hour).", "Bake 400\u00b0 for 20 minutes until golden brown.", "Spread with butter frosting."]
["eggs", "sugar", "Vegetable-Shortening", "sweet milk", "yeast", "flour"]