QUICK LOAF BREAD

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I found this in my old bread cook book, and thought I would give it a try because it was different. So glad I did, it gave me 2 big loaves of wonderful chewy textured bread with great flavor. The original recipe I posted called for 9-10 cups of flour, But I have found that using less flour works better. I start with 6 cups and if...

Provided by Gail Herbest

Categories     Breads

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 c warm water
7 tsp yeast
1/4 c granulated sugar
6-8 c all purpose flour
5 tsp salt
5 Tbsp oil, i use canola, but vegetable will work)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine, warm water, yeast and sugar in a bowl and stir let sit for 10 minutes
  • 2. mix in half of the flour and the salt, Beat hard with a spoon until batter is smooth. Add the remaining flour and blend well.
  • 3. Pour the oil over the dough and knead in the bowl for no more then 3 minutes. The dough will absorb most or all of the oil.
  • 4. cover the bowl and let the dough rise until double, about 45 minutes
  • 5. Punch down and turn on to a lightly floured bread board and knead slightly ( about 5 minutes)
  • 6. shape in to 2 loaves and place in buttered loaf pans.
  • 7. cover and let rise again until doubled, about 40 -50 minutes
  • 8. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 minutes or until hollow sounding when tapped and tops are golden

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