Cheesy Potato Casserole Bread

AmericanVegetarianIntermediate2 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 each envelope active dry yeast
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1/3 cup vegetable shorting, at room temperature
  • 1 each egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes, at room temperature
  • 0.5 cup extra-sharp shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grease a deep round or oval 2-quart casserole and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large mixing bowl, sprinkle the yeast over the milk and let dissolve.

  3. 3

    Add the shortening, egg, salt, pepper and 1 cup of the flour and beat until smooth, about 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the remaining 2 cups flour, the potatoes and Cheddar until well blended.

  5. 5

    Scrape the dough in the prepared casserole, cover with plastic wrap, and let rise in a warm are until doubled in bulk, ,about 40 minutes.

  6. 6

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle the Parmesan evenly over the top of the dough and bake until golden brown, about 45 minutes.

  8. 8

    Transfer the bread to a wire rack to cool, then cut into slices.

  9. 9

    Makes 1 loaf; 6 servings.

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