Kiss those store-bought rolls goodbye.

Ditch thedinner rollsthis holiday season, and make a flaky, pull-apart bread instead.

active dry yeast (4 1/2 tsp.)

Pull-Apart Butter Roll Loaves on a marble serving dish

Credit: Photo: James Ransom; Food Styling: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Styling: Christine Keely

6cups all-purpose flour, divided, plus more for dusting

12cup, plus 2 Tbsp.

Let rise in a warm place (75F) until doubled in size, 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Place dough on a floured work surface, and shape into a ball.

Cover loosely with a clean kitchen towel, and let rest for 10 minutes.

Divide dough in half.

Spread 14 cup of the softened butter in a thin layer over the dough.

Using a knife or pizza cutter, cut dough into 20 (4- x 3-inch) rectangles.

Preheat oven to 350F.

Spray 2 (8 12- x 4 12-inch) loaf pans with cooking spray.

Prop 1 end of 1 prepared pan up to place it at an angle.

Repeat procedure with remaining dough, 14 cup softened butter, and pan.

Let cool in pans for 10 minutes.