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Easy Homemade Bread
Learn how to create a timeless, easy homemade bread recipe that is simple to follow and yields amazing results.
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Prep Time:
2
hours
hours
Cook Time:
25
minutes
minutes
Cooling Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Author:
Emily
Ingredients
3
cups
Cuisine All Purpose Flour
1
tsp
salt
1
tbsp
Cuisine Genuine Demerara Brown Sugar
½
tbsp.
dry instant yeast
½
cup
hot water
½
cup
Cuisine Full Cream Milk
1
tbsp
vegetable shortening
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients.
In a separate large bowl combine the milk, water and shortening.
Dump the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
Using a spatula, mix the ingredients together until a ball of dough forms.
Transfer the dough onto a floured surfaced and knead until smooth. This should take about 8 to 10 minutes.
Transfer the smooth ball onto greased bowl. Cover with a tea towel and allow to rise for 1 hour, or until the dough has doubled in size.
Once the dough has doubled in size, punch the air out of the dough and transfer to a greased loaf pan. Allow to rest for 30 minutes.
Place in a 375ºF oven for 20 to 25 minutes.
Allow the bread to cool for 30 minutes.
Slice and serve.
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