White Bread

8 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. granular yeast
  • 1/2 c. warm water
  • 3 c. milk (may be part water)
  • 1/3 c. shortening or margarine
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 6 to 8 c. flour
  • 1 egg (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    ["Dissolve the yeast in the warm water.", "Add a little sugar to proof the yeast.", "Heat the milk and shortening just until shortening is melted.", "Do not boil.", "In a large mixing bowl, measure the sugar, salt and 1 cup flour.", "Pour in the heated mixture and beat with a hand beater until thoroughly mixed.", "Add the yeast, after checking the temperature of the mixture in the bowl.", "Not too hot or it will \"kill\"" the yeast.""

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