Refrigerator Potato Bread Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Refrigerator Potato Bread Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Potato bread recipes started in the late 19th century as a way of using leftover mashed potatoes.

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Stand mixer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Pastry brush
  • Loaf pan
  • Pie dish
  • Cooling rack
  • Chef's knife
  • Saucepan
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Kitchen towel
  • Kitchen timer
  • Kitchen scale
  • Spatula
  • Plastic wrap
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup warm water, approximately 100° to 150°
  • 1 cup warm milk or potato water
  • 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened in the milk or potato water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour

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