Refrigerator Rolls
1 yeast cake
1/2 c. lukewarm water
2/3 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 c. mashed potatoes
1 c. scalded milk
2 eggs
6-7 c. flour
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Mash potatoes; add shortening, sugar, salt and eggs; cream well. Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water, add to lukewarm milk, then add to potatoes.
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Add sifted flour to make a stiff dough. Toss on floured board and knead well.
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Put into a large bowl and let rise double in bulk. Knead slightly. Rub over top with melted butter, place in casserole, cover tightly and place in refrigerator cabinet until ready to bake.
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About 1 hour before baking time pinch off dough, shape into rolls as desired, cover and let rise until light.
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Bake 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
