Month: June 2022
Oatmeal Bread
Oatmeal Bread
Ingredients
- 4 cups water boiling
- 2 cups oatmeal
- ½ cup shortening
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup molasses
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 compressed yeast
- flour
- 1 cup raisins
Instructions
- Pour boiling water over oatmeal and let stand until cool.4 cups water, 2 cups oatmeal
- Then add½ cup shortening, ½ cup sugar, ½ cup molasses, 1 tsp salt, 1 compressed yeast
- Make a soft sponge by adding flour
- Let rise 2-3 hours.
- Kneed hard by more flour and raisins
- Let rise again and make into 3 loaves.
- Bake slowly in 325° oven for 1 hour.
Notes
Almond Tea Cakes
Almond Tea Cakes
Ingredients
- 2 cups butter or oleo
- ¾ cup sugar
- ¾ cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 4 tsp almond extract
- 4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- milk
- sliced almonds
Filling
- 1 egg white
- ½ cup ground almonds
- ½ tsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Cream2 cups butter or oleo, ¾ cup sugar
- Add and mix well.2 eggs, 4 tsp almond extract
- Add4 cups all purpose flour, 1 tsp baking powder
- Dough will be soft.
- Chill
FIlling
- Stir in a small bowl1 egg white, ½ cup ground almonds, ½ tsp lemon juice
- Remove a portion of dough at a time from the fridge
- Place 1 inch ball of dough in a miniature muffing pan, pressing slightly into sides and bottom.
- Place ½ tsp filling in each one.
- Cover with a quart size circle of dough.
- Brush with a little milk and top with an almond.
- Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
Notes
Sugar & Spice Coffee Cake
Sugar & Spice Coffee Cake
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- ¾ cup sugar
- 3 tsp baking powder
- ¾ cup milk
- ¾ tsp salt
- 6 tbsp soft oleo
- 1 egg beaten
Topping
- 2 tbsp flour
- 2 tbsp melted oleo
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- ½ cup chopped nuts
Instructions
- Sift together2 cups flour, ¾ cup sugar, 3 tsp baking powder
- Cut in oleo and add beaten egg and milk mixing lightly.6 tbsp soft oleo, 1 egg, ¾ cup milk
- Spread ½ batter in a greased baking dish.
- Sprinkle ½ topping on the batter.
- Then put the rest of the batter on, then the rest of the topping.
- This coffee cake may be mixed the night before you wan tit.
- Refrigerate and bake the next morning.
- Bake at 375° check in 25 minutes.