Mom's Bread

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 cups hot water, from tap (not boiling)
  • 34 cup honey or 34 cup sugar
  • 34 cup oil
  • 3 tablespoons yeast
  • 12 -13 cups flour (more or less, don't measure)
  • 2 tablespoons salt (sometimes salt can kill the yeast so add it with the flour)
  • 2 tablespoons gluten
  • 2 tablespoons dough enhancer
  • 13 cup powdered milk (optional)
  • 1 egg (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix water, sugar, oil and yeast in Bosch.
  2. 2
    (With old fashioned yeast, let the yeast bubble before continuing, but no need to do with with instant yeast.)
  3. 3
    Add milk and egg.
  4. 4
    Turn mixer on low and add flour, salt, gluten and dough enhancer.
  5. 5
    Mom never measures the flour, she just add to the right consistency.
  6. 6
    Dough needs to be slightly sticky and the sides start to pull away from the sides of the bowl.
  7. 7
    After all ingredients have been added, beat on low with the Bosch for 10 minuets.
  8. 8
    Take out dough, roll into loves, put into pans and let rise.
  9. 9
    Bake at 350F for 25-30 minutes.
  10. 10
    Makes 4-5 loaves.

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