Simple Italian Bread

 

Simple Italian Bread

Quick Italian Bread

Course Side Dish
Cuisine Italian
Keyword Bread
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
rising 1 hour
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 2 loaves

Ingredients

  • 1 package Active Dry Yeast
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 1 TSP sugar
  • 2 TSP salt
  • 5 1/2 cups all purpose flour

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water and sugar.  Wait 5 min for bubbles

  2. Add salt and 3 cups of flour, bring together to a dough adding more flour as needed.

  3. Add Flour as needed for 6-8 minutes until dough is smooth and elastic

  4. Place in a greased bowl and let rise for 1 hour 

  5. Push dough down, put on surface, divide into 2.  Make a loaf shape with seam side down.  Cover and let rise for 30 minutes

  6. Preheat oven to 400

  7. Make 4 slices across each loaf and bake for 20-25  minutes  until golden brown.

Quick and easy Italian Bread.

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