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Copycat Italian Herb and Cheese Sub Buns

Recipe by Brooke Ervin

Homemade soft Italian‑style sub rolls topped with Parmesan and Italian seasoning. Made with a simple yeasted dough, these fluffy buns are perfect for sandwich fillings or enjoying plain. The recipe walks you through warming the milk, activating the yeast, kneading, two rises, and a quick bake for a golden, aromatic crust.

MediumItalianServes 5

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Source Video
2h 3m
Prep
17m
Cook
17m
Cleanup
2h 37m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$1.88
Per serving:$0.38

Critical Success Points

  • Activate the yeast until frothy
  • Knead until dough is smooth but not over‑mixed
  • First rise until doubled in size
  • Second rise before baking
  • Bake until golden and hollow‑sounding

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot milk and oven with care to avoid burns.
  • Raw egg in dough can carry salmonella; ensure the dough is fully baked before eating.

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