Todd's Bread

Yep, another one of my husbands great made up recipes.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 2 1⁄2 teaspoons  yeast
• 1⁄2 cup milk
• 2  tablespoons sugar
• 1  tablespoon shortening
• 2  cups milk
• 2  teaspoons salt
• 1  cup  orange juice
• 1  egg
• 9  cups flour
• 1⁄2 cup sugar

Directions

1. Heat 1/2 cup milk to warm.
2. Let yeast, 1/2 cup warm milk and 2 T. Sugar sit together for 5 minutes.
3. Cook shortening, 2 cups milk and salt until shortening melts and let sit for 5 minutes.
4. Mix and add rest of ingredients.
5. Knead for 10 minutes.
6. Raise one hour.
7. Knead one more minute.
8. Put in 4 loaf pans, let raise one hour.
9. Cook at 350* for 30 minutes.