Nanny Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Add enough warm water to milk to make one quart.
2. 2
   Add the shortening, melted, to this.
3. 3
   Then add yeast cake and sugar to lukewarm water.
4. 4
   Let stand 3 minutes.
5. 5
   Add salt to liquid.
6. 6
   Then add enough flour to make a dough stiff enough to knead.
7. 7
   Let rise until double, covered with a wet towel.
8. 8
   Knead again until light and springy.
9. 9
   Divide in 4 equal parts and shape into loaves.
10. 10
    Place in greased pans and let rise until light, not quite so much as double in bulk.
11. 11
    Bake in 350° oven for 30 minutes.