Directions
- 1Add 2 cups of warm water to a mixing bowl.
- 2Add 1 tablespoon of dry active yeast to the water.
- 3Add 1/4 cup of honey to the mixture.
- 4Mix the ingredients together and let it sit for about 10 minutes until it becomes bubbly.
- 5Add 2 tablespoons of melted butter to the mixture.
- 6Add 2 teaspoons of salt to the mixture.
- 7Mix everything together.
- 8Add 4 and a half cups of flour to the mixture, reserving the other half cup for later.
- 9Knead the dough using a KitchenAid mixer or by hand.
- 10Once the dough starts coming together, add the remaining half cup of flour.
- 11Let the dough come together and form a ball.
- 12Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the dough rise in a warm place for about an hour.
- 13Punch down the risen dough.
- 14Cut the dough in half to make two loaves of bread.
- 15Gently shape one half of the dough into a rectangle.
- 16Roll up the dough like this.
- 17Place the rolled dough into a buttered loaf pan.
- 18Cover the loaf pan with a towel and let the dough rise for about another hour.
- 19Bake the loaves at 350°F for 30 minutes.
- 20Remove the baked bread from the oven.
- 21Slice the cooled bread and serve.
Ingredients
- 2 cups warm water
- 1 tablespoon dry active yeast
- 0.25 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 5 cups flour
Equipment
KitchenAid mixermixing bowlloaf pansovenknifecutting board
Tips
- The bread will feel harder than your husband after a dry week, but it will soften as it cools.
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