Instructions

  1. Whisk together the yeast, 1/4 cup warm water and sugar.
  2. Allow to sit for 15 minutes.
  3. Add ingredients in the order suggested by your manufacturer, including the yeast mixture.
  4. Select the basic and light crust setting.
  5. A white bread recipe without a strong yeast flavor.
  6. Proofing the yeast first eliminates some of the yeast taste from the final product.
  7. Makes 2 lb loaf.