Gluten-Free Feather-Light Potato Buttermilk Buns
- 3 cups (435 grams) white rice flour
- 1 1/2 cups (187 grams) tapioca flour
- 3/4 cup (123 grams) potato starch
- 1 tablespoon (8 grams) xanthan gum
- 1 1/2 teaspoons (5 grams) salt
- 3 tablespoons instant potato flakes
- 2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 packet gluten-free active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for greasing and brushing
- 1 cup buttermilk, at room temperature
- Special equipment: parchment paper
- For the gluten-free flour blend: In a large bowl, whisk together the rice flour, tapioca flour, potato starch, xanthan gum and salt.
- For the buns: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix together the potato flakes, dry milk, sugar, yeast, salt, 2 tablespoons butter and 1 3/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons gluten-free flour blend on medium-low speed.
- With the machine running, stream in the buttermilk and mix until the dough is combined and pulls away from the sides of the bowl.
- Line your countertop with a large piece of parchment paper and sprinkle lightly with some of the gluten-free flour blend.
- Grease an 8- by 8-inch baking dish.
- Roll the dough out gently to about 3 inches thick.
- Cut the dough into 8 equal pieces and place in the prepared baking dish, evenly spaced from one another.
- Cover with plastic wrap and let rise until doubled in size, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Bake the buns until golden and fluffy, about 24 minutes; remove from oven and brush with butter.
- Serve warm or cooled.
white rice flour, tapioca flour, potato starch, xanthan gum, salt, nonfat dry milk, sugar, active dry yeast, salt, unsalted butter, buttermilk
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/gluten-free-feather-light-potato-buttermilk-buns.html (may not work)