White Bread

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. warm water
  • 2 pkg. yeast
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 4 Tbsp. melted shortening
  • 5 1/4 to 5 1/2 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. 2
    Stir in sugar, egg and shortening.
  3. 3
    (Grease hands.)
  4. 4
    Mix in flour to make soft dough. Knead it until mixed well.
  5. 5
    Put in greased bowl and let rise 1 hour.
  6. 6
    Punch down.
  7. 7
    Make into 2 loaves and put in 2 greased loaf pans.
  8. 8
    Let rise for 1 hour.
  9. 9
    Bake in moderate oven at 325° for approximately 40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Top should be golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.
  11. 11
    Rub with butter after done.

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