Salt Rising Bread--3 Loaves
INGREDIENTS
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***Starter***
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2 medium-size potatoes peeled and sliced thin
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1 quart boiling water
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1/4 cup nondegerminated cornmeal, such as stone-ground
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1 teaspoon salt
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***Sponge***
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1 1/2 cup milk
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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4 cups all-purpose flour
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***Dough***
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6 cups all-purpose flour
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2 1/2 teaspoons salt
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6 tablespoons vegetable shortening
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