Favorite Light Bread

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   Preheat oven to 350u00b0.

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   Scald (don't boil) milk and water; pour over shortening and salt.

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   Cool to lukewarm.

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   In a separate bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in lukewarm water.

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   Add to mixture.

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   Add 4 cups flour and beat well.

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   Add remaining flour.

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   The mixture should not be too sticky.

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   If so, add a little more flour.

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    Cover and let rise to doubled size.

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    Turn onto board and knead.

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    Make 3 large loaves or 5 small loaves.

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    Put into loaf pans and let rise to double size.

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    Then bake at 350u00b0 until top is brown.

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    When cool, slice and butter slices.

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    May wrap with foil and freeze.

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    Reheat when desired.

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    For a whole wheat bread, use 1/2 of flour whole wheat.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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