Butter Buns for Baked Sandwiches

We like homemade buns for these easy baked sandwiches.  Of course, you can use purchased buns, but these Butter Buns are simple - I keep them on hand through the summer.
Simple Sandwich Buns
4 tablespoons butter -- (or oil)
16 Ounces Bread Flour -- 3 1/4 cups
2 1/8 teaspoons instant yeast -- 1 package
1 teaspoon sugar
1 Teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1/2 Cup Milk
1/2 Cup Water -- warm (120-125°)
Combine dry ingredients in mixer bowl. Warm water, milk and butter to 120-125°. Add egg to dough, gradually pour in liquid. Mix with paddle attachment 2 minutes on speed 2. Change to dough hook, and knead at speed 2 for 6 minutes. Cover and let rest 10 minutes in warm place. Shape into 10 hamburger buns, about 2 1/2 oz each, let rise 30 minutes or until doubled. Preheat oven to 375°. Bake until golden brown, about 20-22 minutes. Remove from pan immediately and cool on wire rack.
Summer 2010 cost: 87¢ for 10 buns
Per Serving: 221 Calories; 6g Fat (25.8% calories from fat); 7g Protein; 34g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 35mg Cholesterol; 274mg Sodium. Exchanges: 2 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 1 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

Baked Sandwiches

6 each Hamburger Buns
6 slices Summer Sausage
6 slices Swiss Cheese
6 slices Ham -- very thinly sliced
Mustard-- to taste
Mayonnaise -- to taste
Butter -- for buns
1. Preheat oven to 350°. Butter the buns, spread with mayonnaise on one side and mustard, if desired, on the onther.
2. Layer the ham on the mustard, then the cheese, then the other slice of summer sausage.
3. Add the top, place on baking sheet and place in hot oven. Heat through, about 5-10 minutes.
Serve with salads and/or chips.