Homemade Bread

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 c. self-rising flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 1 pkg. yeast

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. 2
    Sift flour and sugar together. Cut in shortening.
  3. 3
    Add yeast and water and stir until elastic-like strands form.
  4. 4
    Place dough in greased bowl and cover.
  5. 5
    Let rise until doubled in bulk.
  6. 6
    To shape, place dough on well floured surface, smooth and shape.
  7. 7
    Place in greased pan, cover and let rise in warm place until doubled in bulk.
  8. 8
    Bake in preheated oven at 300° for about 25 to 30 minutes.

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