Softest Sandwich Bread

75 mins
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1In a stand mixer bowl, combine warm water and honey. Sprinkle yeast over the mixture and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
  2. 2In a stand mixer bowl, combine warm water and honey. Sprinkle yeast over the mixture and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
  3. 3In a stand mixer bowl, combine warm water and honey. Sprinkle yeast over the mixture and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
  4. 4Add melted butter, beaten egg, salt, and 2 cups of bread flour to the yeast mixture. Mix until well combined.
  5. 5Add melted butter, beaten egg, salt, and 2 cups of bread flour to the yeast mixture. Mix until well combined.
  6. 6Add melted butter, beaten egg, salt, and 2 cups of bread flour to the yeast mixture. Mix until well combined.
  7. 7Gradually add 2 more cups of bread flour, one cup at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition until a soft, slightly tacky dough forms.
  8. 8Gradually add 2 more cups of bread flour, one cup at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition until a soft, slightly tacky dough forms.
  9. 9Gradually add 2 more cups of bread flour, one cup at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition until a soft, slightly tacky dough forms.
  10. 10If needed, add remaining flour, 1 tablespoon at a time.
  11. 11If needed, add remaining flour, 1 tablespoon at a time.
  12. 12If needed, add remaining flour, 1 tablespoon at a time.
  13. 13Attach the dough hook and knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  14. 14Attach the dough hook and knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  15. 15Attach the dough hook and knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  16. 16Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  17. 17Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  18. 18Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  19. 19Punch down the dough and divide it in half. Roll each half into a 9x13 inch rectangle.
  20. 20Punch down the dough and divide it in half. Roll each half into a 9x13 inch rectangle.
  21. 21Punch down the dough and divide it in half. Roll each half into a 9x13 inch rectangle.
  22. 22Roll up each rectangle tightly into a log, pinch seams to seal, and place in greased loaf pans, seam side down.
  23. 23Roll up each rectangle tightly into a log, pinch seams to seal, and place in greased loaf pans, seam side down.
  24. 24Roll up each rectangle tightly into a log, pinch seams to seal, and place in greased loaf pans, seam side down.
  25. 25Cover and let rise for 30-45 minutes until the dough rises over the rim of the pan.
  26. 26Cover and let rise for 30-45 minutes until the dough rises over the rim of the pan.
  27. 27Cover and let rise for 30-45 minutes until the dough rises over the rim of the pan.
  28. 28Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  29. 29Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  30. 30Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  31. 31Remove from oven and let cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  32. 32Remove from oven and let cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  33. 33Remove from oven and let cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Ingredients

  • 1.75 cups warm water
  • 1.75 cups warm water
  • 1.75 cups warm water
  • 0.25 cup honey or sugar
  • 0.25 cup honey or sugar
  • 0.25 cup honey or sugar
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg
  • 2.5 teaspoons salt
  • 2.5 teaspoons salt
  • 2.5 teaspoons salt
  • 4 cups bread flour
  • 4 cups bread flour
  • 4 cups bread flour

Equipment

stand mixer9x5 inch loaf panswire rackknife