Sally-Lunn

Ingredients

• two eggs
• two tablespoonfuls melted butter
• one cup milk
• pinch salt
• half yeasts cake
• two cups flour

Method

1. 1

   Beat the eggs light; stir in the butter, salt, and milk, then the flour, and last the yeast cake, dissolved.

2. 2

   Let it rise at least six hours in a very well-greased tin; bake, turn out, and eat hot.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from What to eat, how to serve it (1891) by Christine Terhune Herrick, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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