Stephen King'S Bread

1. 1

   Dissolve yeast.

2. 2

   Add milk, sugar, salt, shortening and half the flour; mix until smooth.

3. 3

   Mix in rest of flour until dough

4. 4

   is easy to handle.

5. 5

   Knead on floured surface until smooth (10 minutes should do it).

6. 6

   Put in greased bowl, cover with dish towel and let it rise about an hour, until double.

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   Divide dough in half, shape into loaves.

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   Place in greased loaf pans.

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   Brush with butter and let rise another hour.

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    Bake at 425u00b0 about 25 to 30 minutes, until brown.

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    To test for doneness, tap to see if they sound hollow. Brush with butter, if you like.

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    Yields 2 loaves.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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