
Ingredients
Directions
1.
DISSOLVE the dry (instant) yeast in the lukewarm water.
2.
In a large mixing bowl, COMBINE the yeast with all the other ingredients; MIX and KNEAD until the dough is smooth.
3.
COVER the bowl; allow the dough to DOUBLE in bulk, about 1 1/2 hours.
4.
SHAPE the dough into an 8-inch log; PLACE in a lightly greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch loaf pan.
5.
Loosely COVER with plastic wrap; allow the dough to RISE until it crests about 1 inch over the rim of the pan.
6.
PREHEAT oven to 350°.
7.
REMOVE the plastic wrap; BAKE bread until golden brown (with a center temperature of 190°), about 35 to 40 minutes.
8.
REMOVE bread from oven; TURN out on cooling rack.