Traditional White Bread

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   In a large mixing bowl, mix yeast, sugar, and warm water. Wait until the yeast and sugar dissolve.

2. 2

   Stir in butter, salt, and 2 cups of flour until well incorporated.

3. 3

   Stir in the remaining flour 1/2 a cup at a time. Mix well with each flour addition.

4. 4

   When the dough is pulled together, turn out onto a floured surface and begin to knead for 8 - 10 minute

5. 5

   Place the dough (into a lightly oiled, large bowl. Turn the dough to coat with oil.

6. 6

   Cover with a damp cloth and allow to rise 1hr.

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   Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and divided into two even loaves.

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   Place loaves in two lightly oiled bread pans.

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   Cover the loaves with damp cloths and allow them to rise 40min.

10. 10

    Preheat your oven to 425u00b0F.

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    Bake at 375u00b0F for about 30 minutes and the top is golden brown. The loaf should also sound hollow when tapped.

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