Basic Sweet Dough

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Ingredients

• 1 cup milk
• 8 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 ¼ cups cold water
• 2 (0.6 ounce) cakes compressed fresh yeast
• 2 teaspoons salt
• ½ cup white sugar
• 4 tablespoons shortening
• 2 eggs
• 2 tablespoons melted shortening