Kaiser Rolls

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated May/June 2021

Our biggest and boldest burgers are high-stacked, decked-out creations that need a sturdy bun to keep the loaded towers intact.

SERVES Makes 12 rolls

TIME 1¼ hours, plus 1½ hours rising and 1 hour cooling

Kaiser Rolls

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We thought that kaiser rolls, with their crusty exteriors, would be the perfect choice for our heftiest hamburgers. Aiming to re-create the thin, crisp, golden exterior and moist, sturdy crumb of deli-style rolls, we started by using high-​...

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