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Dissolve yeast in warm water.
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Stir in sugar, salt, eggs, oil and 3 cups of the flour.
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Beat until smooth.
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Mix in enough remaining flour to make dough easy to handle.
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Turn dough onto lightly floured board.
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Knead until smooth and elastic (8 to 10 minutes).
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Place in greased bowl; turn greased side up.
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(At this point dough can be refrigerated 3 to 4 days.)
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Cover; let rise in warm place until double, about 1 hour.
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(Dough is ready if impression remains.)
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Punch down dough; divide in half.
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Roll each half into rectangle, 18 x 9-inches.
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Roll up, beginning at short side; with side of hand press each end to seal.
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Fold ends under loaf.
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Place seam side down, in greased loaf pan (9 x 5 x 3-inches).
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Brush loaves with salad oil.
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Let rise until double, about 1 hour.
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Heat oven to 375u00b0.
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Place loaves on lower oven rack so that tops of pans are in center of oven.
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Pans shouldn't touch each other or sides of oven.
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Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until deep golden brown and loaves sound hollow when tapped.
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Remove from pan; brush with butter.
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Cool on wire racks.