French Bread(Freezer) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    7 to 8 c. flour
    1 tsp. sugar
    1 tsp. salt
    3 pkg. Fleischmann's dry yeast
    3 Tbsp. soft margarine
    2 1/2 c. very warm water (120~ to 130~)
    corn meal
    oil
    1 egg white, beaten
    1 Tbsp. cold water
    toasted sesame seed if desired
Preparation
    In large bowl mix well 2 1/2 cups flour, sugar, salt and undissolved yeast.
    Add margarine.
    Gradually add water to dry ingredients and beat 2 minutes at medium speed.
    Add 1 cup flour. Beat at high speed for 3 minutes.
    Stir in additional flour to make soft dough.
    Turn out on floured board and knead a few times to form a ball.
    Divide into 4 pieces.
    Roll each into a 15 x 8-inch oblong roll.
    Roll up tightly like a jelly roll.
    Place on greased baking sheet sprinkled with a little corn meal.
    Brush with oil.
    Cover tightly with plastic wrap, then freeze up to 6 weeks.

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