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Traditional White Bread Recipe

A simple and traditional white bread recipe perfect for sandwiches and toast.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Course: Bread
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 150 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 1.5 cups warm water
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, and yeast.
  2. 2. Add the warm water and vegetable oil. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. 3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes, until smooth and elastic.
  4. 4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  5. 5. Punch down the dough and shape it into a loaf. Place it in a greased loaf pan.
  6. 6. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Let the dough rise in the pan for another 30 minutes.
  7. 7. Bake for 30 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped.
  8. 8. Remove from the oven and let cool before slicing.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 50mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 2mg

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