Ingredients

• 4 cups of hot tap water
• 4 tsp salt
• ¼ cup coconut oil
• ¼ cup honey
• 2 tsp vanilla
• 8+ cups whole-wheat flour
• 4 cups natural yeast
• 4 tsp baking soda

Instructions

• In a mixer, place all ingredients with baking soda on top and reserve 2 cups of flour.
• Begin mixing, slowly adding flour until the dough pulls away from the sides.
• Knead for 7 minutes.
• Cover dough with plastic wrap and let rise 3 hours in a warm oven.
• (*Heat oven to 350 for only 30 seconds than turn it off!)
• Knead dough again 15-20 times and shape into loaves.
• Place dough in bread pans and let rise 1 1/2 hours in warm oven (as above).
• Remove bread from oven, preheat to 350, and bake bread for 40 minutes.