Basic Whole Wheat Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 Tbsp. dry yeast
    2 1/2 c. warm water
    1 tsp. salt
    2 Tbsp. honey
    6 to 8 c. whole wheat flour
    3 Tbsp. oil
Preparation
    Dissolve yeast in 2 cups water.
    Mix in salt, 1 tablespoon honey and 4 cups whole wheat flour until smooth.
    Keep warm until light and bubbly, about 45 minutes.
    Add 1/2 cup hot water, oil, 1 tablespoon honey and remaining flour.
    Knead for 10 minutes.
    Keep covered in a warm place until double in size, about 1 hour.
    Punch down and form 2 loaves.
    Let raise in nonstick loaf pans until double in size.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes.
    Cool and slice. Makes 2 loaves.

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