Wurst Bubbat / Stir Bread with Smoked Sausage

As a child I was always happy when this was served along side a bowl of soup. The bonus is that this bread is just stirred, not kneaded. Ah soup and bread, the perfect comfort food on a cold winter's night.

• 1 package or 1 tablespoon of quick rise yeast
• 1 tablespoon sugar
  
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups scalded milk, cooled to lukewarm
  
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 1/3 to 4 cups of four
• 1 double link farmer sausage or about 1 1/2 lbs of your favorite smoked sausage cut in to 16 pieces.

1. Combine all the dry ingredients including the dry yeast, with 3 cups of flour.
   
2. Add the beaten egg and milk.
3. Stir with a spoon adding enough flour to make a soft dough til it can barely be stirred anymore.
4. Pour into a greased 9x13 pan.
   
5. Add the 16 pieces of sausage to the top of the dough.
6. Let rise about 1 hour and bake in a 350 oven for 40-45 minutes.
7. Serve warm or cold.