You can go ahead and stop buying bread at the store.

This fun and easy recipe allows you to make a simple loaf of bread using a plastic bag for mixing and kneading. It’s a great activity for kids and a convenient way to bake bread without a lot of mess.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

1. When ready to bake, grease a loaf pan and preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix together 1 cup of the flour, the sugar, and the yeast.
3. Pour the flour mixture into a resealable gallon-sized plastic bag, and add the warm water.
4. Seal the bag, pressing out as much air as possible.
5. Shake and mash the bag by hand until the ingredients are combined.
6. Set the bag on the counter to rest for 10 minutes. The mixture should become bubbly.
7. In the same medium bowl, mix together 1 cup of flour and the salt.
8. Pour the flour and salt mixture into the bag, along with the melted butter.
9. Seal the bag again, pressing out air, and shake and mix again.
10. Open the bag and add the remaining 1 cup of flour.
11. Close the bag and mix until all ingredients are well combined.
12. Remove the dough from the bag and place it on a floured surface.
13. Knead the dough with floured hands for 5-10 minutes.
14. Place the dough in the prepared loaf pan.
15. Lay a towel over the top of the loaf pan.
16. Place the loaf pan in a warm spot in your home and allow the dough to rise for 30-45 minutes.
17. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
18. Slice, serve, and enjoy!