Neighbors Bread

8 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 cups milk, scalded (cook on low until it just barely starts to boil)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 34 cup butter
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 14 cup warm water
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 cups flour
  • 3 (1/4 ounce) packages yeast

Directions

  1. 1
    Put butter, sugar and salt together in a bowl.
  2. 2
    Pour in the scalded milk.
  3. 3
    Add yeast to warm water.
  4. 4
    and then add eggs to yeast mixture.
  5. 5
    Mix and add to sugar and butter mixture.
  6. 6
    Add 6 cups flour.
  7. 7
    Mix well (thats right, just mix well, and add enough flour so it isn't sticky (just barely enough so it doesn't stick to your hands).
  8. 8
    Cover with dry towel -- let rise 1 hour.
  9. 9
    Punch down and shape into 2 loaves.
  10. 10
    put into greased pans (it can be shaped into loaf pans or made into braided loafs.
  11. 11
    I make one big braided loaf).
  12. 12
    Let rise again for 1 hour -- (until doubled).
  13. 13
    Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
  14. 14
    Makes two loaves.

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