Potato Crescent Rolls
- 1 pkg. active dry yeast
- 1/2 c. warm water (110~ to 115~)
- 1 c. milk
- 3/4 c. margarine
- 1 1/4 c. leftover mashed potatoes
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 tsp. salt
- 8 to 8 1/2 c. flour, divided
- 2 eggs, beaten
- Dissolve yeast in water; set aside.
- In a saucepan, combine milk, margarine and potatoes; cook and stir over low heat just until margarine is melted.
- Remove from heat and pour in a large bowl.
- Stir in sugar, salt, 2 cups flour and yeast mixture.
- Add eggs and mix well.
- Cover loosely and allow to stand for 2 hours. Stir in enough of the remaining flour to make a soft dough.
- Turn out on floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic.
- Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top.
- Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about one hour.
- Punch down and divide into thirds.
active dry yeast, warm water, milk, margarine, leftover mashed potatoes, sugar, salt, flour, eggs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=268814 (may not work)