Dark Bread

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. yeast
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 c. water (lukewarm)
  • 1/4 c. molasses
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. brown sugar
  • 3 1/2 c. warm water
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 3 c. whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 5 c. white flour or more

Directions

  1. 1
    Soak yeast and sugar for 15 minutes in water.
  2. 2
    Add remaining ingredients and 2 cups white flour.
  3. 3
    Beat 5 to 10 minutes with mixer.
  4. 4
    Stir in rest of flour, enough to make a not too stiff bread dough.
  5. 5
    Knead.
  6. 6
    Place in greased bowl and cover.
  7. 7
    Let rise until double in bulk.
  8. 8
    Punch down.
  9. 9
    Let rise again.
  10. 10
    Shape into loaves.
  11. 11
    Let rise and bake at 375° until done, about 45 minutes.

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