Jiffy Basic Sweet Dough - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. warm water
1/3 c. sugar
1/3 c. melted shortening
6 c. flour
2 yeast cakes
2 eggs
2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Put warm water into mixing bowl.
Add yeast and sugar; stir until dissolved.
Add shortening, unbeaten eggs, salt and 2 cups flour.
Mix with electric beater.
Add 1 more cup flour; continue beating with beater.
Add the last 3 cups of flour; finish beating with spoon.
Set in warm place until double, then spoon onto a well floured board.