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Swedish Coffee Bread

From The Toronto Cook Book, 1915

Serves 2

If set at night, make a sponge of flour, milk, yeast, and salt, and add the other ingredients in the morning.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • two cups milk
  • one yeast cake
  • half a teaspoon salt
  • one egg
  • three-quarters cup sugar
  • butter size of an egg
  • enough flour to knead

Method

  1. Scald milk, when lukewarm add yeast, salt, egg, sugar, and butter.

  2. Add enough flour to knead.

  3. It is better to set this bread in the morning.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Toronto Cook Book (1915) by Powell, E. J. Mrs.,d.b. 1853, page 6. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Swedish Coffee Bread Put two cups milk on to scald; when lukewarm add one yeast cake, half a teaspoon salt, one egg, three-quarters cup sugar; butter size of an egg; if desired, a few walnuts may be added by putting through meat-chopper and pounding well after, then mixing with little sugar. This really improves this bread. Add enough flour, to knea

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