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Combine 1/2 c water with yeast and set aside to proof.
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Combine remaining 1 cup water, salt, sugar and oil.
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Stir in 2 c flour- enough to make a soft dough.
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Stir in yeast and beat vigorously.
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Add remaining flour.
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Knead until smooth and elastic.
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Let rise in a greased bowl until double.
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Punch down.
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Can be rolled out and cut like biscuits or just formed into rolls.
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Cover and let rise.
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Bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes and nicely browned.