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Recipes

Foolproof Homemade Sandwich Bread

Ingredients

  • 2 cups warm milk
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1½ tbsp yeast
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • Extra butter (for brushing)

Instructions

  1. Whisk milk, sugar, and yeast. Let sit 5–10 minutes.
  2. Add honey, egg, butter, salt, and flour. Knead for 5 minutes.
  3. Let rise 1–1½ hours until doubled. Divide and shape into loaves.
  4. Place in greased pans. Let rise 30 minutes.
  5. Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes. Brush with butter and cool.
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Recipes

Homemade Flour Tortillas

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1¼ tsp baking powder
  • 3 tbsp butter (or bacon fat)
  • 1 cup hot water (about 105°F)
  • Extra flour (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, salt, and baking powder. Cut in butter until crumbly.
  2. Stir in hot water and mix until dough forms.
  3. Knead 2–3 mins, rest covered 15 mins.
  4. Divide into 10–12 balls, roll into 7-inch circles.
  5. Cook in dry skillet 30–40 seconds per side until golden. Butter and salt if desired.
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