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Yeast

From Banquets of the nations, 1911

Serves 8

Half a pint will make 9 pounds of bread.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • half a pound of flour
  • 2 ounces of brown sugar
  • one gallon of water

Method

  1. Boil the flour, brown sugar, and salt in water for an hour.

  2. Remove from fire, cool to blood-warm, bottle, and close tight for future use.

Nutrition per serving

131Calories
3 gProtein
29 gCarbs
0 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 8 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Banquets of the nations (1911) by Robert H. Christie, page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

yeast, and sufficient luke-warm water to make a nice size of dough. Set the dough to rise for one hour ; then knead it well, form it into shapes (if for this country, put into tins), and bake in a good oven If for Europeans all the meal must be wheat. Yeast. Boil half a pound of flour, 2 ounces of brown sugar, and a little salt in one gallon of water

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