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Amish Honey Bread

This soft-as-a-pillow honey bread is amazing for sandwiches or butter
4.25 from 8 votes
Course bread
Cuisine American, Amish

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups warm water
  • 3 tablespoons yeast
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup honey
  • 9 cups bread flour
  • 2 ½ cups quick oats
  • 4 teaspoons salt

Instructions
 

  • Pour the 4 cups of warm water into your mixing bowl.
  • Add the yeast.
  • Let sit untill foamy.
  • Add:½ cup oil and all of honey.
  • Add and mix in: (knead with dough hook about 15 mins.) bread flour and quick oats and 4 teaspoon salt.
  • Turn out on a floured surface.
  • Form into a smooth "blob" and cut into 4 semi-equal pieces.
  • Form into 4 balls and cover with dish cloth. Let rise about 15 - 20 minutes
  • .Punch down and form into loaves and or rolls.
  • Put on lightly greased pans.
  • Let rise until doubled in size.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 mins (loaves) or 20 mins (rolls).Butter tops if desired.
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