No-Fuss White Bread

Preparation info
  • 2

    loaves
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Dooky Chase Cookbook

By Leah Chase

Published 2023

  • About

Ingredients

  • cups warm water
  • 2 pkg. active dry yeast
  • 2 tbsp.

Method

Set oven to 375 degrees.

Measure water into large bowl. Sprinkle yeast over water; add sugar and stir. Wait 10 minutes until yeast is active. Add dry milk, salt, shortening, and about 3½ cups of the flour. Beat for 4 full minutes at medium speed. Add remaining flour by hand gradually to form a stiff dough. Toss dough onto a floured surface until no longer sticky. Knead until smooth, 1 t