Honey Wheat Bread
Ingredients
- 1 c milk
- 12 c honey
- 34 c warm water
- 3 pkg active dry yeast
- 4 12 c all-purpose flour
- 3 eggs slightly beaten
- 4 12 c all-purpose flour
- 2 c whole wheat flour
- 34 c shortening
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp butter
Directions
- In saucepan heat milk just until bubbles form around edge of pan
- Remove from heat
- Add shortening honey and salt stirring until shortening is melting
- Let cool to lukewarm
- Sprinkle yeast over water in mixing bowl
- Stir to dissolve yeast
- Stir in milk mixture and eggs
- Combine flours add 23 of flour
- Mix at low speed
- Mix rest of flour by hand
- Cover bowl with wax paper and towel
- Place in warm draft-free area one hour
- Grease bread pans
- Knead dough by hand and divide in equal parts about 4 Place in pans and let stand 40 to 50 minutes
- Preheat oven to 350
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes
- Let cool