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Place first five ingredients into your mixer bowl in order, making sure the water is not too hot.
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It should be a step above lukewarm.
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Use a wire whip attachment to whip until blended then let sit for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
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Add the next six ingredients (including vital wheat gluten) and continue mixing with the wire whip until blended.
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Switch to dough hook and add the four cups of white flour.
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Mix on speed 2 for 1-2 minutes then speed 1 for 6 minutes to knead it.
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Place on a spray greased surface and knead into a ball.
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Place into a greased bowl and cover with wax paper sprayed with oil, then let it sit til doubled in size 30-45 minutes.
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Gently push down and let it rise again.
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Remove from bowl onto greased surface and divide into 5 pieces and shape each piece into a loaf.
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If you want to freeze some, now is the time.
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Place formed loaf on cookie sheet in freezer and after its frozen place in freezer bag.
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When you take it out cover with sprayed wax paper and let raise 2-3 hours.
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Place each loaf in a greased bread pan and poke holes in top with a fork.
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Let sit for approximately 30 minutes.
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When bread is about 1 inch above top of bread pan bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.