Easter Bread

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 lemon, grated rind and juice
  • 1/2 c. melted shortening
  • 1 pkg. yeast
  • 5 c. flour
  • 1/2 orange, grated rind
  • 3/4 c. scalded milk
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. warm water

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat eggs, orange rind, lemon rind and juice.
  2. 2
    Mix dry yeast with warm water in a bowl.
  3. 3
    Mix all ingredients and gradually add the flour.
  4. 4
    Knead dough. Cover and let rise 4 to 5 hours.
  5. 5
    Shape into loaves.
  6. 6
    Let rise for 1 hour.
  7. 7
    Bake in preheated oven at 350° for 20 minutes.
  8. 8
    Makes 2 loaves.

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