Kaiser Rolls

Name: Kaiser Rolls
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: Ingredients; 4 cups bread flour; 1 packet (2¼ teaspoons) active dry yeast; 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 cup warm water (110°F); 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large egg, beaten (for egg wash); 2 tablespoons poppy seeds or sesame seeds (optional)