Easy French Bread
["1 1/2 c. lukewarm water", "1 pkg. yeast", "1 tsp. salt", "2 tsp. sugar", "1 Tbsp. shortening (liquid)", "3 1/4 c. flour"]
["Soak yeast in water 5 minutes.", "Add rest of ingredients and beat with electric mixer.", "Work on board and knead until smooth. Place in greased bowl and cover.", "Let raise 1 hour.", "Roll dough to 15 x 8-inch oblong roll up like jelly roll taper ends."]
["water", "yeast", "salt", "sugar", "shortening", "flour"]