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Basic Bread Recipe


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This basic bread recipe is perfect for beginners and results in a soft, delicious loaf that can be enjoyed warm or toasted.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup warm water
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Mix warm water, sugar, and yeast and let it become foamy.
  2. Stir in oil, salt, and flour until a soft dough forms.
  3. Knead dough until smooth and elastic.
  4. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled.
  5. Shape into loaves and let rise again.
  6. Bake at 350°F until golden brown.

Notes

  • Store leftover bread in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • This bread can be sliced and frozen for later use.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg