* Exported from MasterCook *
A.C.'s Potato Rolls
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Serving Size : 72 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Creole Breads
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 pk Active dry yeast
1/2 c Water, warm (105-115°F)
1 c Milk, scalded
1 c Potatoes, mashed
2/3 c Vegetable shortening
2 ts Salt
2 Eggs, well beaten
8 c Flour, all-purpose
Butter, melted
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 400°F 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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