Ingredients 1 1/2 C water
1/4 C Sugar
1 T salt
1/2 C Margarine
7 1/2 C All-purpose flour, sifted before measuring
2 T yeast
1/2 C warm water
3 Eggs
Poppy seeds
Preparation Combine water, sugar,salt margarine in saucepan; heat until margarine melts. Cool Beat eggs slightly. Add to above, stir Combine yeast and 1/2 C of warm water (OK to substitute warm milk); stir, dissolve yeast Combine 1,2, and 3 with 5 C flour … add flour in portions to get ok texture, make soft dough; mix thoroughly Lightly flour surface and knead dough until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes (elastic dough returns to shape when pulled); keep surface lightly floured Place in lightly greased bowl, cover with damp towel or plastic wrap; let rise at room temperature (80-85 degrees) until 2x Punch down dough; knead to get out all air; divide into 6 equal pieces....