"George" > wrote in message
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> On 12/23/2009 09:14, Jeffy3 wrote:
>> Help. I bought a bread machine for my wife for Christmas and cannot
>> locate a user's guide on line and I don't want to open up the box. I
>> know she is going to want to bake bread for Christmas dinner so I want
>> to have the supplies she will need ready that morning. What do I buy
>> if we will probably want to make Italian loaf of bread or maybe a sour
>> dough bread? When she had our previous machine, which later broke, I
>> seemed to remember her using a store-bought bread mix and adding yeast
>> of some kind. Thanks! I am in center city Philadelphia too if
>> anyone knows of any places to suggest to buy.
>
> You don't need mixes. All you need to make basic bread is "all-purpose"
> flour, salt, "bread machine yeast" , a little olive oil or shortening, a
> little sugar and water.

He probably needs quantities though, George. If he gave us the make,
perhaps we could help him get a user's guide online.