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It makes the bread tender and moist, and gives it more flavor.

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How much Lard do you need to make yeast bread?

Lard is not needed to make yeast bread. You can make excellent bread with just yeast, flour, water, and salt for flavoring. If your recipe calls for shortening or butter, substitute the same amount of lard for each. (Except for brushing the tops of the dough; butter or egg wash still works best for that.)


What can be used instead of butter on bread?

lard


What is the ratio for shortening in stead of lard when making bread?

Shortening is the same as lard, so the ratio is 1:1.


Do you need a bread maker to make bread?

No, you do not need a bread maker to make bread. You can make bread using traditional methods such as kneading the dough by hand and baking it in an oven.


What is the measurement of butter vs melted lard in yeast bread?

The amount of butter or lard in any yeast bread is going to depend on the specific recipe being followed. Lard and butter can be exchanged in the same amount in most recipes. Melted lard is the equivalent of melted butter, although technically melted butter may include some percentage of water. But that difference is not likely to affect the outcome of the bread. The main difference between lard and butter is in the taste.


What ingredients do you need to make bread?

To make bread, you need flour, water, yeast, salt, and sometimes sugar or oil.


Why do you need more water to make bread with wholemeal flour than white flour?

One does NOT need more water to make wholemeal bread than to make white bread.


Can vegans eat bread?

Not all breads are vegan as some breads have honey, milk or eggs in them. Check the ingredients. Standard Brand Warburtons is NOT Vegan, while Hovis IS. Make sure the bread does not contain animal fats, like lard.


What does margarine do to bread?

Some bread recipes call for a little fat to make the bread richer (some use a lot - like brioche). You can use margarine, butter, lard, olive oil, or any other fat you like. Some breads need the firm fat like butter, especially when a lot is used in the recipe.


How do you use the word Lard in a sentence?

Beef fat and lard are used less in cooking since the introduction of hydrogenated vegetable oils.


Why do you need yeast in Bread?

To make it light and fluffy.


Is there any flour you can sub to make bread flour?

I need two cups of bread flour. I have ap flour and cream of tartar though. How do I make bread flour from what I have?