Mashed Potato Dinner Rolls


Originally from best of the best from colorado. these are slightly sweet, fluffy dinner rolls.

Steps


Mix together yeast , 1 / 2 cup lukewarm water , and 1 tbsp sugar.
Set aside until foamy.
Mix together all remaining ingredients in order , except for the flour.
Stir in one cup of the flour and beat well.
Add the yeast mixture and another cup of the flour , mixing well.
Keep adding flour util the mixture forms a smooth , not sticky , ball , adding as much or as little flour as needed to achieve the proper texture.
Knead well for about 10 minutes , until elastic.
Place in a greased bowl , flip dough over to coat top , cover tightly with plastic wrap and let dough rise until doubled in a place free of drafts and somehwat warm.
It may take 1-2 hours to double , depending upon the temperature in your home that day.
Punch dough down and roll into 25-30 rolls.
Set rolls into a greased pan , cover with plastic wrap and let rise again until almost doubled , perhaps 40 minutes-1 hour.
Bake int a preheated 375 f oven for 12-15 minutes.

Ingredients


active dry yeast, water, sugar, powdered milk, instant potato flakes, canola oil, salt, eggs, all-purpose flour