Homemade Bread

(from kjones28’s recipe box)

Source: Wayside Inn, Middletown, VA

Categories: Bread

Ingredients

  • 2 pkgs active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm water (105-115 F)
  • 2 cups milk
  • 8 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup shortening (or 1 stick of butter) room temp.
  • 3 eggs
  • 4Tbs sugar
  • 1 Tbs salt

Directions

  1. Lightly grease large bowl and 2 9×5 loaf pans.

  2. Set aside.

  3. In lrg mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
  4. Scald milk and cool to lukewarm.

  5. Stir milk into yeast.

  6. Add 4 cups flour, butter, eggs, sugar and salt, beat until smooth.

  7. Add enough remaining flour to make dough easy to handle.

  8. Place dough on lightly floured ????

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