Old Fashioned Amish Bread
Delicious homemade Old Fashioned Amish Bread recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor!

Old Fashioned Amish Bread
Ingredients
Method
- Pour the water in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a dough hook. Add the sugar and the yeast, allow to proof for 5 minutes.
- Add the vegetable oil, 3 C. of the flour and the salt.
- Begin to mix on low speed to combine then gradually add in the remaining flour and mix until the dough forms and begins to leave the side of the bowl.
- Turn out onto a floured work surface and knead for 1 minute.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover with a warm damp towel.Allow to rise for 1 hour.
- Punch down the dough and turn back out onto the floured surface.Knead a couple of times and divide the dough in half.
- Roll the dough into a 9" rectangle and then roll up the dough as you would a jellyroll.
- Place seam side down in a well greased 9x5 loaf pan.
- Repeat with remaining dough.
- Cover with a clean dish towel and allow to rise for 40 minutes.
- Bake the loaves in a 350 degree oven for 25 minutes. Remove and brush with melted butter, allowing the loaves to cool in the pans for 10 minutes before turning out onto a cooling rack.
Tips for the Best Old Fashioned Amish Bread
- Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking old fashioned amish bread.
- Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
- Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.





