Whole Wheat Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 pkg. dry yeast
    1/2 c. lukewarm water
    1 c. milk
    1 c. boiling water
    2 Tbsp. shortening
    2 Tbsp. molasses, honey or sugar
    2 tsp. salt
    3 c. all-purpose flour
    3 c. whole wheat flour
    shortening for greasing bowl
    1/8 c. gluten flour (if you are using variety flours without much gluten, this helps in the rising and lightness)
Preparation
    Sprinkle yeats over lukewarm water (let stand for 10 minutes). In a separate bowl large enough to mix your bread dough, mix milk, boiling water, shortening, molasses, and salt.
    Let it cool to lukewarm and add yeast.
    Gradually mix in the all-purpose flour, cup at a time, then beat in the whole wheat flour.
    If dough becomes too thick to beat, knead it by hand.

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