Old New Bedford Potato

== Description ==
This recipe taken from www.Portuguese-recipes.com
== Ingredients ==
* 1 and 1/2 lbs. of baking potatoes
* 2 packages of dry yeast
* 3 Tbsp. warm water
* 2 Tbsp. olive oil
* 3 and 3/4 to 4 cups of flour
== Directions ==
# Boil potatoes until tender, peel and mash while they are warm.
# Stir yeast in warm water, let stand 10 minutes.
# In a large bowl beat potatoes, yeast, oil, flour and salt for 3 minutes. Add up to 1 tablespoon of water to form a ball.
# Knead by hand floured for 5 minutes.
# Place dough in an oiled bowl, cover with plastic, allow to rise in a draft-free place for 1 and 1/2 hours.
# Cut dough in half, shape into 2 round loaves, slit the tops.
# Heavily flour and cornmeal a cookie sheet, place loaves side by side. Rise until double( about 45 minutes).
# About 30 minutes before baking, preheat oven to 450 degrees
# Lower heat to 400 degrees, bake from 35–40 minutes.
# Mist with water 3 times in the first 10 minutes of baking. Cool
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