White Bread and Rolls

• 2 pounds and 14 ounces unbleached strong white flour
• 2 ounces rice flour or corn flour
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1 ounce fresh yeast
• 3 3/4 cups warm water
• 3/4 cup brown ale
• 4 teaspoons warmed clear honey
• Oil, for greasing

1. Mix the flours and salt in a warm bowl.
2. Blend the yeast to a cream with a little of the water, then mix in the ale, honey, and 2 1/2 cups of the remaining water.
3. Stir the liquid into the flour mixture and mix to a firm dough, adding more water if it does not cohere.
4. On a board or work-top, knead the dough for about 8 minutes.
5. Shape into a ball.
6. Oil the inside of the bowl, add the dough, and cover it loosely with oiled greaseproof paper.
7. Leave in a warm place to double in bulk.
8. Punch down the dough and cut it in half.
9. Shape 1/2 into 2 equal sized round loaves and the other half into rolls.
10. Make a cross-cut in the top of each loaf.
11. Place on oiled baking sheets, well apart, cover loosely with oiled greaseproof paper and leave to proof in a warm place.
12. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
13. Bake the rolls until golden, about 15 to 17 minutes and the loaves for 25 minutes.
14. Remove from the oven and cool slightly before serving.

flour, rice flour, salt, yeast, water, brown ale, warmed clear honey

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/white-bread-and-rolls-recipe.html (may not work)