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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/3 cup warm water (110-120F) (43.3-48.8C)
  • 5 tbsp unsalted butter 4 melted 1 reserved
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 4 cup bread flour

Method

  • In a 2 cup measuring cup add water, brown sugar and yeast.
  • Gently blend then set aside 10 mins.
  • Add flour and salt to a large bowl.
  • Blend.
  • Into the dry ingredients add honey and melted butter.
  • Add yeast mixture into the other ingredients.
  • Dough shoud be sticky.
  • Kneed dough for 5 mins in a stand mixer.
  • 10 mins by hand.
  • Dough should be a little stcky but managable.
  • In a greased bowl coat the dough, then cover with a small towel and in a warm place let rise for 90 mins (Until dough has doubled)
  • Butter a loaf pan, place dough in trying to avoid degassing it.
  • The best way I found was to (pour) into the loaf pan.
  • A little coaching will be needed.
  • Use reserve butter to butter top of loaf.
  • (Small bits scattered on top will work fine.
  • Cover with towel an let rise for 45 mins.
  • Preheat oven to 425F (218C) bake for 12 mins.
  • Lower temperature to 375F (190C) and bake an additional 22 mins.
  • Cool on a wire rack and enjoy.