Quick easy bread - Use delay timer so it bakes while you are sleeping!
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 3 hourshours
Servings 12
Equipment
Bread Machine Preferably with a delay timer
Ingredients
1 1/4cupwater or buttermilk
2tbspbuttersoftened
4tbspcultured buttermilk blend(if not using buttermilk)
3cupsbread flour(or all purpose)
1 1/2tbspsugar
1tspsalt
1tspbread machine (or instant) yeast (also called rapid rise)
Instructions
Place ingredients in the bread machine pan in the order listed above. Make sure to keep the yeast separate from the liquid. DO NOT STIR.
Following the instructions for your bread machine, set on a basic (or white) 1.5 lb. loaf at desired color (I prefer the light setting)Set delay timer if desired.
When bread is done, remove from bread machine and pan. Let set for 10-15 mins before slicing.