Tiffany's Dilly Bread

1 pkg. yeast and 1/4 cup warm water- dissolve.
1 egg
2 T. sugar
1 T butter
1 T. minced onion
1 cup cottage cheese
Combine and add yeast mixture. Then add:
2-2 1/2 cups flour
1/4 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. dill weed
1 tsp. salt

Cover and let rise for 2 or 2 1/2 hours. Divide into 3 sections and braid on greased cookie sheet.
Let rise again 30-40 minutes. Bake at 350 for 17 to 20 minutes.