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Ingredients:
- 1 cup warm buttermilk
- ¼ cup warm water
- 2¼ teaspoons active dry yeast
- ¼ cup honey
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3½ cups all-purpose flour
Instructions:
- Activate Yeast: Combine warm buttermilk, water, and yeast. Let sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: Add honey, melted butter, and salt. Stir until smooth.
- Add Flour: Gradually add flour, stirring until shaggy dough forms.
- Knead Dough: Knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- First Rise: Place dough in greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled.
- Shape and Second Rise: Punch down dough, shape into loaf, and let rise for 30 minutes.
- Bake: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool and Serve: Remove from pan, cool on wire rack, and brush with melted butter (optional).
Tips:
- Use warm ingredients for yeast activation.
- Don’t overmix dough.
- Let bread cool completely before slicing.
- Perfect for sandwiches, toast, or snacking!
