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Good Eating Tuesday: Easy Yeast Bread

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I found this recipe for "Easy Yeast Bread" on Pinterest. I was looking for a sandwich-suited bread. This recipe was easy. It's for hand-made bread. I like that it has olive oil in it, which makes it moist. It also only makes one loaf, which works perfect. I made it this morning and we had BLT's with it for lunch. Easy Yeast Bread Ingredients: 1 cup warm water (105 degrees) 1 packet yeast (or 2 1/4 teaspoons) 2 1/2 cups unbleached flour 1 Tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup olive oil Directions: In a small bowl: combine warm water & yeast. Let sit 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in medium bowl: add flour, sugar & salt.  Add yeast and oil and mix together. Knead for 5 minutes, adding extra flour as needed. As the dough was still initially a little sticky, I stirred in another 1/4 cup flour, that was enough to get it where I could handle it and knead it.  Once kneaded, shape into a ball, place on bottom of bowl, lightly ...