AVANTI'S SWEET BREAD

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Make and share this Avanti's Sweet Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie Nixon

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup warm water
1/4 ounce active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
1 egg, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup granulated sugar (scant)
3 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in warm water. Let sit, undisturbed for about 10 minutes. You should see little bubbles appear. This tells you that the yeast is active.
  • In a large bowl, mix oil, eggs, salt, sugar and water and yeast mixture together till blended.
  • Add flour one cup at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Knead till smooth and elastic.
  • Let rise till doubled, about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • repeat the kneading and rising.
  • Punch down.
  • Cut dough into 2 pieces.
  • Let rise, covered for 10 minutes.
  • Shape into 2 oblong loaves, about 14 inches long.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets.
  • Cover: let rise again, about 50-60 minutes.
  • Cut slash down middle of bread or 3 slashes diagonally on top.
  • Bake at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes.

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