BEST POTATO BREAD

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This bread's firm crust is reminiscent of the old-fashioned potato bread recipes my grandmother used to make. I let my stand mixer (with a dough hook) do most of the work for me.-Martha Clayton, Utopia, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium potato, peeled and diced
1-1/2 cups water
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
6-1/2 to 7-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Additional all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Place potato and 1-1/2 cups water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until very tender. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. Mash potatoes (without added milk or butter); set aside. , In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the milk, butter, sugar, salt, 4 cups flour, potatoes and reserved cooking liquid; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape into loaves. Place in two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Preheat oven to 375°. Sprinkle lightly with additional flour. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Andrea Kelly
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I love this potato bread! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The bread is soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Lindsey Burus
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This bread is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Juliet Syla
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I've been looking for a good potato bread recipe for a while now, and I'm so glad I finally found this one. It's everything I was looking for and more. The bread is soft and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor that I love.


Mr Tahid
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This is the best potato bread recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The bread is soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ruth Amos
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I love this potato bread! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The bread is soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Norhan Ahmed
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This bread is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Perseverance Ellorna Mokwena
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I've been looking for a good potato bread recipe for a while now, and I'm so glad I finally found this one. It's everything I was looking for and more. The bread is soft and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor that I love.


Munashe Jena
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This is the best potato bread recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The bread is soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Denisie Price
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I love this potato bread! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The bread is soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Sunia Akhter
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This bread is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I highly recommend this recipe.


Justice Otsiwah
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I've been looking for a good potato bread recipe for a while now, and I'm so glad I finally found this one. It's everything I was looking for and more. The bread is soft and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor that I love.


Amina Wumaima
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This is the best potato bread recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love the slightly sweet flavor and the soft, fluffy texture.


Farhad Dewan
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I made this bread yesterday and it was delicious! The texture was perfect and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Anu Thapa
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This potato bread is the best! It's so soft and fluffy, and it has a slightly sweet flavor that I love. I've made it several times now, and it always turns out perfect.