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Winter squash herb bread

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Ingredients:
1/2 cupMilk
1/4 cupButter or margarine
2 tbspSugar
1 tbspBaking yeast
1/4 cup-Warm water
3 cupUnbleached flour
2 Eggs, lightly beaten
1 cupFinely chopped fresh sage
-OR-
1 tbsp-Dried sage
1 tbspFinely chopped dill weed
-OR-
1/2 tbsp-Dried dill weed
4 Garlic cloves, crushed
1 tspSalt
Procedures:
1Combine the milk, butter, and sugar in a small saucepan and heat, stirring, until the butter is melted.
2Remove from heat and set aside.
3in a large mixing bowl, dissolve the yeast in the warm water.
4Add 2 cups of flour and the eggs, squash, sage, dill, garlic, and salt.
5Mix slightly to combine ingredients.
6When the milk mixture has cooled to lukewarm, stir it in with the rest of the ingredients to form a sticky ball.
7add the remaining flour 1/3 cup at a time, mixing to moisten each addition, until the dough becomes smooth.
8It will be wet and slightly sticky.
9Cover your hands with a little flour, turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead briefly.
10form the dough into a ball and place in a lightly greased loaf pan.
11It can also be divided into small balls to make dinner rolls (place on a lightly greased cookie sheet or in a muffin tin).
12Cover with plastic wrap and let rise until the dough has more than doubled, about 1 to 1-?hours.
13While the dough is rising, preheat oven to 275 °F.
14place the risen dough in the oven and bake until the top is golden brown and the sides are slightly brown, an hour or 70 minutes.
15Check the sides by pulling the bread out of the pan.
16When done, cool bread on a wire rack, then serve or wrap and refrigerate.
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