2 tbsp yeast
2 tsp sugar
1 cup warm water

Dissolve yeast in sugar & water. Let set 10 min. While waiting, mix in large bowl:

2 tbsp shortening
¼ cup sugar
2 tbsp salt
2 cups scalded milk

Mix until shortening melts. Add:

2 cups water

Add yeast mixture. Mix well & then add:

6 cups of flour. Stir. Add:

5-6 cups flour

Mix to make dough. Knead 10 min. Let rise until double (2 hours). Punch down. Shape into 4 loaves. Put in greased bread pans. Let rise until double (1 ½ hours).

Bake 30 min @ 350.