Dusty Potato Bread

* Exported from MasterCook II *

Dusty Potato Bread

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Serving Size : 2 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Bread

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 cups potato water -- warmed
1 package active dry yeast
3 Tablespoons sugar
1 Tablespoon salt
3 cups unbleached all purpose flour
2 Tablespoons shortening -- melted
2 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
2 large potatoes -- diced

Combine yeast with warm potato water and let foam.in large mixing bowl.
Stir in sugar,salt and 3 cups flour. Beat well to develop gluten. Stir in
cooled melted shortening . Add remaining 2 1/2 to 3 cups flour gradually.


Turn dough out on a floured surface and knead 8 to 10 minutes. Place in
a greased bowl, turning dough once to grease the top. Cover and let rise
until doubled in bulk, 1 to 1 1/2 hours.

Knead dough down in bowl. Divide dough in half. Shape into balls and place
in well-greased rounded pans. Cover and let rise until almost doubled, 45
to 60 minutes. Before baking, dust loaves lightly with flour.

Makes 2 loaves.

Bake at 400 degrees F. for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool on wire racks.


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