Corn Meal Muffins

Ingredients

• 1 c thick sour milk
• 1 tbsp melted fat
• 1/2 c corn meal
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 c flour
• 2 to 1/2 tsp soda
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1 egg

Method

1. 1

   Dissolve the soda in the milk.

2. 2

   Add the meal and flour at once.

3. 3

   Stir till well mixed.

4. 4

   Add the sugar.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Selection and preparation of food (1907) by Isabel Bevier, page 29. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1 c corn meal 1 c sour milk 1 c bread crumbs \ c molasses \ tsp salt 1 tsp soda \ c seeded raisins If the crumbs are very dry, moisten them with cold water. Drain off the water and let them warm a few minutes in the oven. Dissolve soda in milk, add the other ingredients at once, and mix well. Steam 3 to 4 hours. The loaves may afterwards be dried off for a few minutes in the oven. Experiment 173. Plum Pudding. Modify above recipe to make plum pudding. Serve with one of the sauces given below. What are the means used for liberating the carbon dioxide in the last three preparations ? Experiment 174. Sauces, (a) Hard Sauce. ^ c pulverized sugar -| c butter Flavoring go Preparation of Food Cream the butter. Add the sugar, blend thoroughly. Flavor. (b) Plain Sauce. I tbsp butter i c brown sugar i tbsp flour i c liquid Blend flour and butter, add hot water and sugar, and boil i minute. Serve hot. Which of these sauces would be suitable with a very rich pudding ? Why ? Experiment 175. Griddle Cakes. (a) i-J c flour ^ tsp salt 1 c sour milk 1 egg f tsp soda Mix and sift dry ingredients. Beat egg and add with milk and butter. Beat batter thoroughly. Drop by spoon- fuls on a hot griddle. Turn each cake as soon as can be managed. Finish the cakes without turning a second time. (b) Cook a part of this batter in a heated waffle iron, noting added development of flavor. Experiment 176. Corn Meal Muffins. 1 c thick sour milk 1 tbsp melted fat f c corn meal 1 tsp salt \ c flour 2 to f tsp soda (Why not 1 tsp sugar give definite measure 1 egg

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