Chef John's Hot Dog Buns
Prep Time: 25 min
Cook Time: 20 min
Ingredients
- ✓ 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast (such as Fleischmann's RapidRise®)
- ✓ 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour, divided, or more as needed
- ✓ 1 cup warm water (105 degrees F/41 degrees C)
- ✓ 1 large egg
- ✓ 3 tablespoons melted butter
- ✓ 3 tablespoons sugar
- ✓ 1 ¼ teaspoons salt
- ✓ 1 teaspoon olive oil
- ✓ 3 tablespoons melted butter, or as needed