Italian Sesame Seed Bread
["1 pkg. active dry yeast", "1/2 tsp. sugar", "3 Tbsp. sesame seed", "1 Tbsp. olive oil", "1 c. warm water (105~ to 115~)", "2 1/4 c. bread flour", "1 tsp. salt", "olive oil to brush on top of loaf", "extra sesame seed for topping"]
["Dissolve yeast in warm water.", "Add sugar; set aside 5 minutes or until bubbly.", "Add salt, oil and 3 tablespoons sesame seed. Stir in flour slowly until a stiff dough forms.", "Turn on lightly floured board.", "Knead 10 minutes, until dough is smooth and satiny. Cut into 4 pieces.", "Shape or cut each piece into 3 parts about 30-inches long.", "Braid.", "Place braid in tight coil on greased baking sheet.", "Let rise until doubled."]
["active dry yeast", "sugar", "sesame seed", "olive oil", "warm water", "bread flour", "salt", "olive oil", "extra sesame seed"]