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Pao de Batata

Pão de Batata/pown deh bah-TAH-tah/
Also known as: Potato Bread
Pao de Batata
About this dish

Soft, slightly sweet Brazilian bread rolls made with mashed potato, a popular bakery item.

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Ingredients
🥔2 potatoes, boiled and mashed
🌾4 cups flour
🥚2 eggs
🍞1 packet yeast
Method
Serves 3
1
Mix mashed potato with flour, eggs, sugar, and yeast into a soft dough.
2
Knead well and let rise until doubled.
3
Shape into small rolls.
4
Let proof again, then brush with egg wash.
5
Bake at 190°C (375°F) until golden brown.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Pão de batata is a traditional Brazilian bread, using mashed potato to achieve an especially soft, pillowy crumb.

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