Phylis' bread

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2½ cup Warm water
3 tablespoons Oil
6 cups Whole wheat flour(or less)
2 tablespoons Dry yeast
4 tablespoons Honey or molasses
1½ teaspoon Salt

Directions

Dissolve the yeast in warm water(proof). Add the oil and honey. mix flour and salt. Add the liquids and mix well with hands, adding a little more flour if needed. Cover and let rise until doubled; about 1-½ hours. Knead down. Shape into two loaves. Place in oiled loaf pans. Allow to rise again until nearly doubled. Bake ten minutes at 400 degrees. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 20 minutes more. Cool on rack.

This is a simple, delicious bread. It is easy to make and works well for beginners as well as old hands. One cup cracked wheat may be substituted for one cup of the flour.

From The Deaf Smith Country Cookbook.

Submitted By MARK MIKLAS On 03-21-95

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