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Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 1 package active dry yeast

  2. 1/2 cup water -- warm(105-115F)

  3. 1 cup milk -- scalded

  4. 1 cup potatoes -- mashed

  5. 2/3 cup vegetable shortening

  6. 2 teaspoons salt

  7. 2 eggs -- well beaten

  8. 8 cups flour -- all-purpose

  9. 1 butter -- melted

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. Preparation : 1. Soften yeast in water.

  2. Place potatoes, sugar, shortening and salt in large bowl; stir in scalded milk.

  3. Let cool to lukewarm; add eggs and yeast; mixing well.

  4. Sift about 6 cups flour into mixture; stir until dough is stiff enough to knead.

  5. Turn out onto lightly floured surface; knead, gradually adding flour until dough doesn't stick to hands and is smooth and elastic.

  6. Shape dough into ball; place in greased bowl; turning dough to bring greased surface to top.

  7. Cover with towel; let stand in warm, draft-free place until doubled.

  8. Shape dough into rolls; place in greased muffin cups and let rise until double.

  9. Bake in preheated 400F oven 15 to 20 minutes; cool on racks.

  10. . Brush tops with melted butter. NOTE: For interesting variations, use mashed sweet potatoes or squash instead of regular potatoes

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