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"The easiest loaf of bread you’ll ever bake” guarantees great texture and a high rise for beginner bakers. Use flour from King Arthur Baking Company today!

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The Easiest Loaf of Bread You'll Ever Bake
"The easiest loaf of bread you’ll ever bake” guarantees great texture and a high rise for beginner bakers. Use flour from King Arthur Baking Company today!
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No instant yeast? You can use an equal amount of active dry yeast instead.
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Water to Milk
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Chicken Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Vegetable Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
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Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Broth
1 ½ cup water or broth
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Instant Yeast to Active Dry Yeast
1/2 teaspoon instant yeast or active dry yeast
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Crispy Cheesy Pan Pizza
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Water to Milk
water or milk, for brushing
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
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Instant Yeast to Active Dry Yeast
1/8 teaspoon instant yeast or active dry yeast
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Source: Mortadella Pizza Sandwich
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CILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
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View sourceCrispy Cheesy Pan Pizza
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View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
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View sourceMortadella Pizza Sandwich
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View sourceThe Easiest Loaf of Bread You'll Ever Bake
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CILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
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View sourceCrispy Cheesy Pan Pizza
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View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
Article
View sourceMortadella Pizza Sandwich
Article
View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
Article
View sourceThe Easiest Loaf of Bread You'll Ever Bake
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