Hint of Honey Loaves

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages active dry yeast
  • 12 cup warm water
  • 2 14 cups milk, scalded
  • 14 cup vegetable shortening
  • 13 cup honey
  • 2 12 teaspoons salt
  • 6 -6 12 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups quick oats, uncooked

Directions

  1. 1
    dissolve yeast in water.
  2. 2
    pour milk over shortening,honey and salt; cool to lukewarm.
  3. 3
    stir in 2 cups flour.add dissolved yeast and oats;mix well.stir in enough additional flour to make soft dough.turn out onto lightly floured surface;knead 8 to 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
  4. 4
    shape to form ball.place in greased large bowl,turning once to coat surface of dough.
  5. 5
    cover;let rise in warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.punch dough down.cover;let rest 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    divide dough in half;roll out each half to form 15x9-inch rectangle.roll up starting with narrow end; press together ends and seam to seal.
  7. 7
    place in 2 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  8. 8
    brush lightly with melted butter, it desired.cover;let rise about 45 minutes or until nearly double in size.
  9. 9
    bake in preheated moderate oven (375.F) about 45 minutes.
  10. 10
    remove from pans; cool on wire rack.

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