Ingredients
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3/4 cup milk, scalded
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1 teaspoon salt
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4 tablespoons sugar
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3 tablespoons Crisco shortening
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3 cups flour
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1 cake yeast
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1/4 cup lukewarm water
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5 potatoes, peeled, chopped and boiled
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1 teaspoon salt
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4 ounces American cheese
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2 small onions, chopped
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2 tablespoons butter
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4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese
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1 egg, slightly beaten
Instructions
- Pour scaled milk over salt, sugar and shortening.
- cool to lukewarm.
- add egg.
- dissolve yeast in water.
- add to milk mixture.
- Add about half the flour, beat well.
- add remainder of flour, beat well.
- Turn out on floured board and knead for 5 minutes.
- Place in greased bowl.
- let rise until doubled in bulk (about 2 hours).
- divide into two portions.
- flatten one half on cookie sheet ( used a pizza stone and rolled it out on the stone).
- Spread on filling.
- then place the other half one top, flattened,(I rolled mine out on a board and then put it one top).
- Spread melted butter on top to brown. bake until golden brown at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes. (my oven took about 32 minutes.
- Filling:
- Brown chopped onion in butter,.
- drain boiled potates cut cheese into them.
- pour butter and onions into potatoes.
- Mash well and cool.
- spread between pagac dough rounds8-10.