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Parker House Rolls

From The Toronto Cook Book, 1915

Serves 8

This makes enough for eight people.

Presented as published in 1915. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 2 cupfuls of scalded milk
  • 1 yeast cake
  • Yi cupful of lukewarm water
  • 2 tablespoonfuls of sugar
  • 1 teaspoonful of salt
  • 34 cupful of butter
  • flour

Method

  1. Make a sponge with milk, yeast, and flour.

  2. Add sugar, salt, melted butter, and more flour to knead.

  3. Let rise, shape, and bake.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Toronto Cook Book (1915) by Powell, E. J. Mrs.,d.b. 1853, page 4. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Parker House Rolls 2 cupfuls of scalded milk, 1 yeast cake, Yi cupful of lukewarm water, 2 tablespoonfuls of sugar, 1 teaspoonful of salt, 34 cupful of butter, flour

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