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My Grandma’s Italian Bread is an easy homemade bread recipe made with flour, water, yeast, salt, some sugar, and shortening

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My Grandma’s Italian Bread is an easy homemade bread recipe made with flour, water, yeast, salt, some sugar, and shortening

It’s got the perfect crust, crunchy with a slight chewiness and is so incredibly soft and delightful on the inside. It’s also a delicious way to sop up the leftover sauce when paired with my mother’s lasagna! This bread is great out of the oven slathered with butter, as a side with your favorite pasta dinner, used for your panini sandwich at lunch or even toasted for breakfast! Italian Bread I grew up eating this bread at my grandparent’s house growing up so often that I honestly don’t remember a time when she didn’t have a loaf in her kitchen....

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Homemade bread is one of life's greatest pleasures

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Homemade bread is one of life's greatest pleasures

And baking it isn't too hard!  I'm serious.  You've got to try this one. Oh, homemade bread, how I love thee. Listen.  I've never been a homemade bread baker.  Easy quick breads?  Absolutely.  Ones with yeast?  Not so much. Saying this...don't turn away from this one. It's easy and delicious and can I mention a bit theraputic?  I put in my ear pods and a podcast and I basically zoned out while getting these loaves ready for the oven. The kids were semi-being-watched.  They are 10, 9 and almost 6, so direct supervision isn't needed ALL THE TIME. Anyway, I...

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