between the hands, set very closely together in deep, well-greased
pans, let rise forty minutes, bake in a moderate oven; brush with
syrup and water and dust with sugar as soon as removed from the oven.


CRESCENTS

Use the Parker House roll dough and then break off into pieces
weighing about twelve ounces. Mould into balls and then cover and let
spring for ten minutes. Now roll out the dough one-half inch thick
with rolling pin and cut into five-inch squares. Cut each square into
a triangle and brush lightly with shortening. Roll from the cut side
towards the point, lapping the point closely. Form into crescent when
setting in well-greased pan, brush with shortening and cover and let
rise for eighteen minutes. Wash with milk and water. Bake for eighteen
minutes in a hot oven.


ENGLISH BATH BUNS

Melt four ounces of butter and then place in a mixing bowl and add

One-half cup of sugar,
One cup of scalding milk, cooled to 80 degrees.

Then add

Two well-beaten eggs,
One teaspoon of salt,
ne-half yeast cake.