On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 21:40:45 GMT, "JoeSpareBedroom"
> wrote:

>"jay" > wrote in message
.. .
>> On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 14:47:30 GMT, jay wrote:
>>
>>> I have a small Kitchenaid mixer (250 watts) and have used it for
>>> preparing
>>> many one and two loaf bread/flour dough batches. The recipe I would like
>>> to try calls for 5 lbs of flour and it seem that cutting it in half would
>>> be the easiest way to handle the amount of dough with my small mixer.
>>>
>>> Will a mixer this small even handle 2.5 lbs of flour for bread? I am
>>> guessing that is about 10 cups of flour which will fit into the bowl.
>>> Thanks for your input.
>>
>> Thanks for all the help! There is some great information here and I
>> should
>> have gotten the book..Kitchenaid Mixers For Dummies. <g>
>
>Do it by hand. It'll turn out better.
>
That's what my ex wife used to tell me..
Chuck (in SC)