Basic White Bread

Basic White Bread
Basic White Bread might be just the bread you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 159 calories, 3g of protein, and 7g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 13. If you have vegetable oil, sugar, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Dissolve yeast and 1 teaspoon sugar in warm water. Stir well; cover and let stand at room temperature 5 minutes or until bubbly.
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Combine yeast mixture, 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar, salt, oil, and half the flour in a large mixing bowl. Beat mixture at low speed of an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
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3
Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 8 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
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Place dough in a greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85), free from drafts, 1 1/2 hours or until doubled in bulk.
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5
Punch dough down. Turn out onto a floured surface; let rest 15 minutes.
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Roll dough into a 14- x 7-inch rectangle. Beginning at narrow edge, roll up dough; press firmly to eliminate air pockets. Pinch edges to seal.
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Place dough, seam side down, in a well greased 9- x 5- x 3-inch loaf pan. Cover and repeat rising procedure 1 hour or until doubled in bulk.
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Bake at 375 for 50 minutes or until loaf sounds hollow when tapped.
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9
Remove bread from pan immediately; cool on wire rack.
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Brush with melted butter.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings13
Health Score1
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