Everyday Foods in War Time by Mary Swartz Rose
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Wheat flour, 2 cups
Fat, 1 tablespoon Corn syrup, 1 tablespoon Salt, 1-1/2 teaspoons Cold water, 1-1/4 cups Lukewarm water, 1/4 cup Yeast, 1 cake Pour cold water gradually over corn meal and salt. Cook over water for 20 minutes. Add fat and syrup. Allow to cool to room temperature. Add yeast which has been softened in the lukewarm water. Add flour gradually, stirring or kneading thoroughly after each addition of flour. Knead lightly for 10 or 15 minutes. Shape into a loaf. Let rise until double in bulk. Bake in a moderate oven (360-380°) for about an hour. (The amount of corn meal may be reduced if one desires a loaf with the characteristics of wheat bread.) Corn Meal and Rye Bread (9) Lukewarm water, 2 cups Yeast, 1 cake Salt, 1/2 tablespoon Molasses, 1/2 cup Rye flour, 1 cup Corn meal, 1 cup Flour, 3 cups Soften yeast cake in water, add remaining ingredients, and mix thoroughly. |
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