Cranberry Fruit Nut Bread

Cranberry Fruit Nut Bread 2 cups all-purpose sifted flour1 cup sugar1 ½ teaspoons double-acting baking powder*½ teaspoon soda**1 teaspoon salt¼ cup shortening¼ cup orange juice1 tablespoon freshly grated orange rind1 egg (well beaten)½ cup chopped nuts1 or 2 cups...

Yorkshire Pudding

Yorkshire Pudding 2 eggs1 cup milk½ teaspoon salt2 tablespoons roast beef drippings (or 2 tablespoons lard)1 cup all-purpose flour To make the batter in a blender, combine the eggs, salt, flour and milk in the blenderjar, and blend at high speed for 2 or 3 seconds....

BASIC SOURDOUGH STARTER

BASIC SOURDOUGH STARTER 1 1/4-oz. pkg. active dry yeast (1 tablespoon)2 tablespoons sugar or honey2 cups warm water (110°F., 45°C.)1/3 cup nonfat-milk powder2 cups all-purpose or bread flour (Container for mixing starter should be large enough to allow mixture to...

SAN FRANCISCO SOURDOUGH BREAD

SAN FRANCISCO SOURDOUGH BREAD 2 ½ teaspoons salt4 ¾to 5 ¼ cups flour1 ½ cups warm water 110°F. (45°C.)1 teaspoon sugar1/3 cup nonfat-milk powder1 cup Basic Sourdough Starter (see above)2 cups all-purpose or bread flour1 tablespoon water (glaze) Prepare Sponge.In large...

Egg Nog Muffins

Egg Nog Muffins 2 cups flour2/3 cup sugar1 scant tablespoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt¾ cup prepared eggnog1 egg (beaten to blend)½ cup no, that is not a typo! dark rum5 tablespoons butter (melted and cooled,)½ teaspoon nutmeg Preheat oven to 425° F.Grease or paper...