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No.

132.

How

to

hake

Rusks,

No.

2.

Beat

up

7

eggs,

mix

them

with

i

pint

of

wai-ra

new

milk,

in

which

i

pound

of

butter

has

been

melted,

add

{

pint

of

yeast,

and

3

ounces

of

sugar,

put

them

gradually

into

as

much

flour

as

will

make

a

light

paste

nearly

as

thin

as

batter

;

let

it

rise

before

the

fire

an

hour,

add

more

flour

to

make

it

a

little

stifier,

w^ork

it

well,

and

divide

it

into

small

loaves

or

cakes

about

five

or

six

inches wide,

and

flatten

them.

"When

baked

and

cold,

put

them

into

the

oven

to

brown

a

little.

These

cakes

when

first

baked

are

very

good

buttered

for

tea

;

if

they

are

made

with

caraway-seeds,

they

eat

very

nice

cold.

No.

133.

How

to

make

common

Buns.

Kub

4

ounces

of

butter

into

2

pounds

of

flour,

a

little

salt,

4

ounces

of

sugar,

a

dessert-spoonful

of

carawaj'-seeds,

and

a

spoonful

of

ginger;

put

some

warm

milk

or

cream

to

4

tablespoonfuls

of

yeast;

mix

all

together

into

a

paste,

but

not

too

stift*;

cover

it

over

and

set

it

before

the

tire

an

hour

to

rise

;

then

make

into

buns,

put

them

on

a

tin,

set

them

before

the

fire

for

a

quarter

of

an

hour,

cover

over

with

flannel,

then

brush

them

with

ver}'

fine

warm

milk,

and

bake

them

of

a

nice

brown

iu

a

moderate

oven.