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American Bread

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Prepare the Dry Ingredients:
Sift the flour through a sieve into a large mixing bowl to soften the bread.
Add the salt, sugar, and dry yeast to the flour. Mix well to combine the dry ingredients.
Add the Wet Ingredients:
Gradually add the warm water and to the dry ingredients.
Mix and knead the dough until it becomes smooth and elastic. This should take about 10 minutes.
First Rise:
Grease a bowl with sunflower oil and place the dough in it. Cover with a damp cloth or plastic wrap.
Let the dough rise in a warm place for about 2 hours, or until it has doubled in size.
Prepare the Dough for Baking:
Punch down the dough to release the air.
Knead the dough briefly and then divide it into two equal parts.
Shape each part into a loaf and place them in greased rectangular loaf pans.
Second Rise:

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