Oatmeal Coffee Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup hot brewed coffee
    3/4 cup boiling water
    1/2 cup maple syrup
    1/3 cup vegetable oil
    1 cup old fashioned oats
    1/2 cup sugar
    2 teaspoons salt
    2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
    1 1/2 cups warm water
    2 eggs, lightly beaten
    5 -6 cups bread flour
Preparation
    In a bowl, combine the coffee, water, syrup, vegetable oil, oats, sugar and salt. Let sit for a couple of minutes until it cools slightly.
    In a large mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the oat mixture, eggs and 2 cups of flour; mix well.
    Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
    Turn onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic about 6-8 minutes.
    Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled.
    Punch dough down. Trun onto a lightly floured surface, divide into two.
    Shape into loaves. Place in two greased 9 X 5 X 3\" loaf pans.
    Cover and let rise until doubled.
    Bake at 350F for 40-45 minutes or until golden.
    Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

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