French Bread

French Bread

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French Bread is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 1 tbsp. shortening, 6 c. flour, sesame seed, 2 tbsp. sugar and water, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Ideal for meal prep and leftovers taste even better.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Combine shortening, sugar and salt.

Pour 1 cup boiling water over this mixture, then add 1 cup cold water.

Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water.

Add to sugar mixture.

Stir in 6 cups of flour or enough to make soft dough.

Knead 5 minutes.

Place in greased bowl and let rise in a warm place 45 minutes.

Punch down and divide into 2 circular loaves.

Place on greased cookie sheet sprinkle with cornmeal.

Sprinkle the loaves with sesame seed. Make 3 slits in each loaf. Let rise 1 hour.

Bake at 400° for 10 minutes, then at 350° for 30 minutes.

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