Nancy'S Syrian Bread

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 c. flour
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. anise seed
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. milk
  • 2 sticks melted butter
  • 1 pkg. yeast
  • 2 eggs

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir first 4 ingredients.
  2. 2
    Mix together milk and butter. Make sure this mixture is good and warm but not too hot as to kill the yeast.
  3. 3
    Add yeast.
  4. 4
    Mix together.
  5. 5
    Pour warmed liquid mixture into flour mixture.
  6. 6
    Stir well and add eggs.
  7. 7
    Mix together well. Knead together well (about 7 to 8 minutes).
  8. 8
    Let mixture rise in bowl for 2 hours.
  9. 9
    Roll out and cut into symmetrical strips. Place in greased pan.
  10. 10
    Cover with a damp cloth for 30 minutes. Pat down to 1/2-inch high.
  11. 11
    Bake at 250° until bottoms turn brown. Place under broiler to brown tops.
  12. 12
    Watch closely as to not burn.

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