Potato Bread (Kartoflany Chleb)
- 34 cup milk
- 34 cup potato water
- 12 cup butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 23 cup sugar
- 2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
- 12 cup warm water
- 8 cups flour
- 3 eggs, slghtly beaten
- 1 cup mashed potatoes
- 1 cup golden raisin (optional)
- Scald milk and potato water.
- Add butter, salt and sugar.
- Let stand until lukewarm.
- Sprinkle warm water over yeast.
- Let stand to make sponge.
- Put 4 cups flour in large bowl.
- Add milk mixture, eggs, mashed potatos, raisins and yeast.
- Beat until smooth.
- Add remaining flour.
- Knead 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
- Place in greased bowl; turn greased side up.
- Cover.
- let rise until double (about 1 1/2-2 hrs.
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- Punch dough down.
- Divide in half.
- Shape into 2 loaves.
- Place each into a greased baking pan.
- Cover.
- Let rise until almost doubled - about 45 minutes.
- Bake in a 350 degree oven until golden brown and loaf sounds hollow when tapped.
- Cool on wire rack, laying loaf on it's side.
- Just before removing from pans, brush tops with melted butter.
- Makes 2 (9 by 5") loaves or 10 mini loaves.
milk, potato water, butter, salt, sugar, active dry yeast, water, flour, eggs, potatoes, golden raisin
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/potato-bread-kartoflany-chleb-118283 (may not work)