Nell B. Nichols

Classic Sweet Dough

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook
Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols

Published 1972

  • About

Starting point for wonderful breads —the dough will make 3 loaves

Ingredients

  • 2 c. milk
  • ½ c. butter or regular margarine
  • ½

Method

  • Scald milk; stir in butter, sugar and salt. Cool to lukewarm.
  • Sprinkle yeast on warm water; stir to dissolve.
  • Add milk mixture, eggs and 4½ c. flour to yeast; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour, a little at a time to make a slightly stiff dough.