Homemade Bread

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 3 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 8 c. flour
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 2 c. milk
  • 3 pkgs. yeast
  • 6 eggs, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat and melt shortening.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, salt and milk.
  3. 3
    Cool. Add yeast that has been dissolved in 1/2 c. warm water to cooled mixture.
  4. 4
    Add flour, and beaten eggs alternately, beating well after each addition.
  5. 5
    Place dough in greased bowl to rise until doubled.
  6. 6
    Cover with cloth.
  7. 7
    When rising is complete, punch down and put dough in 4 greased loaf pans.
  8. 8
    Let rise, then bake at 350° until brown.
  9. 9
    Takes about 35-40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Butter crust when done.

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