Italian Bread Recipe

Italian Bread Recipe was pinched from <a href="http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/italian-bread" target="_blank">www.tasteofhome.com.</a>

"My family laughs at me when I tell them that this poor dough never has a change for an hour, but it makes up for all that punching down with its texture and good taste. My mother-in-law taught me how to make this bread...now the recipe's been passed down to my daughter and two granddaughters...."

INGREDIENTS
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
3 cups warm water (110° to 115°), divided
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons shortening
1 tablespoon salt
1 egg, lightly beaten
8 to 10 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon butter, melted
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