Raised Muffins

Ingredients

• 1 pint milk
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 3 cups flour
• ^ cup yeast
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon salt

Method

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Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Queen Cook Book: A Careful Compilation of Recipes and Practical ... (1895) by William Hart Boyd, page 4. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

^ cup yeast 2 eggs I teaspoon salt Stir butter and sugar to a cream; add the eggs beaten separately, then the milk warm, and yeast, with flour enough to make a sponge; let this stand in a warm place till light, then knead in flour enough to make soft biscuits; cut with cutter and put in baking pan, let them stand three hours; bake forty minutes in a moderate oven. It is always best to set the sponge at night, then it is ready to bake the next morning. If they are desired warm for tea, they can be set early in the morning. G ALETTES. I quart flour ^ cup yeast 5^ pint sweet milk i even teaspoon salt J^ cup butter i tablespoon sugar 3 eggs Use what flour yo need for the sponge, set to rise, keep warm, when light work in the rest of flour, roll out, cut round, handling the dough as lightly as possible. Set to rise; when light bake fifteen minutes in a hot oven. Brush the top with egg. These are most delicious. Eat hot, or when cold split and toast. l8 The Queen Cook Book Sally Lunn, Raised. 3 pints flour i tablespoon sugar I pint milk 3 eggs beaten separately J^ cup yeast i teaspoon salt Butter the size of aYi egg Warm the milk, and soften the butter. Mix it in morning if wanted for tea. This must be stirred, let rise, when light, stir down and pour into dripping pans, let Sally take another rise. Bake from three- fourths to one hour. This is broken up. Sally Lunn with Baking-Powder. I quart .flour i cup butter 1 pint sweet milk 2 eggs, i teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking-powder i tablespoon sugar Bake twenty minutes in a quick oven, in cups. Tea Biscuit, Raised. 1 pint milk 2 eggs 3 or more pints flour y^ cup yeast 2 heaping tablespoons i teaspoon sugar butter I teaspoon salt Scald the milk, add butter, salt and sugar, when cool enough add the yeast and flour enough for sponge, beat light for six minutes. Let rise over night. Then beat eggs well, and add sufiicient flour for a soft dough. Roll out about one-half inch thick, cut into biscuits, let rise and bake in quick oven. If made with care, these are very fine. You can add four mashed potatoes^ rubbed through a colander, if preferred. The Queen Cook Book 19 MUFFINS AND GEMS. Graham Muffins. I }i cups graham flour 3 tablespoons brown sugar I full cup milk, take out 3 tablespoons melted butter two tablespoons 2 teaspoons baking-powder I heaping teaspoon salt i egg Beat the egg, stir all well together, bake in gem pans one-half hour, a steady bake, do not bum them. This quantity makes eight gems. Fill each pan only one-half full. Very fine for breakfast or tea. Corn Meal Muffins. I cup corn meal 2 tablespoons melted butter % cup white flour 2 tablespoons white sugar I cup sweet milk 2 teaspoons baking powder I heaping teaspoon salt 2 eggs This quantity makes eight muffins. Corn meal always requires slpwer bake than flour. Fill the gem pans only half full ; or bake in one loaf. Corn Bread. I cup corn meal i cup flour % cup sugar 2 eggs yi cup milk I teaspoon salt J^ cup cream 2 teaspoons baking-powder Bake in two loaves. Flour Muffins. 8 tablespoons, heaping, of >^ cup milk flour The whites of two eggs I teaspoon butter i heaping teaspoon baking- I teaspoon salt powder Measure the spoonsful all heaping, beat light and 2id The Queen Cook Book bake in twenty minutes, either in cups or gem pans, heating very hot and butter them before fiUing. If liked add a spoon of white sugar and brush the top with sweetened egg — ^the whites. Oat Meal Gems. I cup sweet milk i J^ cups flour 1 cup oat meal fine i egg 4 tablespoons melted butter 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons, rounded, of 3 tablespoons sugar baking-powder. Fill gem pans half full, bake thirty-five minutes in moderate oven. Make thin enough to pour. This fills eight pans. One can easily double any of these recipes for a large family. Raised Muffins. 1 pint milk 2 tablespoons butter 3 cups flour y2 cup yeast 2 eggs I teaspoon salt

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