Amish Homemade Bread

Total Time: 35 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 2 cups hot water
• 3/4 tablespoon salt
• 1 tablespoon yeast
• 1/2 cup lukewarm water
• 7 cups flour, approximately

Recipe

• 1 mix sugar, salt and 2 cups hot water in a large bowl.
• 2 dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup lukewarm water in small bowl.
• 3 after yeast is dissolved, add to cooled water and sugar mixture.
• 4 add 3 cups flour and mix well.
• 5 let set 30 minutes.
• 6 knead in 3 1/2 to 4 cups flour until smooth and pliable.
• 7 grease bowl and dough and let rise until doubled.
• 8 punch down and let rise again.
• 9 shape into 2 loaves and let rise.
• 10 bake at 350 for 35 minutes.