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Grandma VanDoren's White Bread recipe |
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3 servings
Ingredients:
3 cups warm water3 tablespoons active dry yeast3 teaspoons salt4 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 cup white sugar8 cups bread flour
Instructions:
In a large bowl, combine warm water, yeast, salt, oil, sugar, and 4 cups flour. Mix thoroughly, and let sponge rise until doubled in size.Gradually add about 4 cups flour, kneading until smooth. Place dough in a greased bowl, and turn several times to coat. Cover with a damp cloth. Allow to rise until doubled.Punch down the dough, let it rest a few minutes. Divide dough into three equal parts. Shape into loaves, and place in three 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch greased bread pans. Let rise until almost doubled.Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 45 minutes.The loaves may need to be covered for the last few minutes with foil to prevent excess browning.
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