Dutch Oven Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 c. water
    1 c. sugar
    2 pkg. quick rising yeast
    1/2 c. butter
    9 1/2 c. flour
Preparation
    Combine
    water,
    butter,
    sugar
    and
    salt;
    heat until butter melts.
    Cool until lukewarm.
    Add yeast.
    Stir in flour until fairly stiff; knead for 8 to 10 minutes.
    Grease a 12 or 14-inch Dutch
    oven
    and lid.
    Form dough into a smooth ball; put
    in
    the Dutch oven and let rise in a warm place.
    Put the warmed
    lid
    on; set
    Dutch oven on the coals.
    Top with more coals;
    bake\tfor about 45 minutes to 1 hour, until done.
    Add additional coals gradually to avoid burning bread.

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