Nora's Grandmother's Recipe
Hadassah's Bread
2 cups warm water
1 tsp salt
1/4 cup molasses
4 cups whole wheat flour
1 pkg yeast
coconut oil or butter for bowl
Put two cups of warm water in a bowl with one quarter cup of Molasses, one teaspoon salt, and one pkg. yeast. When the yeast has popped up to the surface of the water begin to add gradually the whole wheat flour 4 cups, stirring it in. Turn it out on a floured surface and knead it until smooth and elastic (my grandmother says "until it feels like a living thing"). Let rise until double in bulk in a buttered (I used coconut oil) bowl. Punch down, Shape into loaf, make three cuts in top. Put loaf on buttered cookie sheet (I used parchment paper). Bake 30 mins at 350. Cool on rack.
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