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Amish White Bread

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TBSP Geoff
Updated May 14, 2015
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A foolproof recipe that I make regularly. This recipe produces a nice dense, sweet and tasty bread.

Amish White Bread

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Servings 24
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups warm water (about 110° F)
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 6 cups bread flour

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In large bowl, dissolve sugar in warm water. Stir in yeast. Allow to proof until mixture resembles a creamy foam.
  • Step 
    2
    Mix salt and oil into the yeast mixture. Add flour one cup at a time. Knead dough on a lightly floured surface until smooth. Place in well oiled bowl, turning dough to coat. Cover with a damp cloth. Allow to rise until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
  • Step 
    3
    Punch dough down. Knead for a few minutes, and divide in half. Shape into two loaves. Place into well oiled loaf pans. Allow to rise for 30 minutes, or until dough has risen 1 inch above pans.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake at 350° F for 30 minutes.

Nutrition

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