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Potato Sponge Bread

Potato Sponge Bread Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon salt 1 cup yeast dissolved in 1/2 cup lukewarm water 4 cups bread flour Directions: Pare and boil the potatoes and, while hot, mash f...

Potato Sponge Bread

Ingredients:
4 medium potatoes
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 cup yeast dissolved in 1/2 cup lukewarm water
4 cups bread flour

Directions:
Pare and boil the potatoes and, while hot, mash finely and rub through a sieve or colander. Add the sugar, salt, and dissolved yeast cake. Stir flour into the mixture, beating well. Add more flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured board and knead. Return to bowl, cover, and let rise overnight. In the morning, shape into loaves, let rise until light, and bake at 350