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COFFEE ROLLS.

  • 3 breakfast cups flour
  • 2 tablespoonfuls butter
  • 3 teaspoonfuls Edmonds' Baking Powder
  • 1/2 pint milk, or more if needed,
  • 1 tablespoonful sugar

Mix baking powder and flour together. Beat butter and sugar to a cream; add egg (beaten), then milk, shape dough oblong, and cut. Make dough same consistency as for scones.


MILK ROLLS.

  • 2 breakfast cups flour
  • 2 tablespoonfuls butter
  • 1 breakfast cup milk
  • 2 heaped teaspoons Edmonds' Baking Powder

Mix into a stiff dough, roll into oblong shape, cut into pieces, brush over with milk, and bake about 20 minutes.


DATE ROLLS.

  • 1 ℔. (four (or 2 breakfast cups)
  • 4 ozs. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ozs. butter
  • 2 teaspoonfuls Edmonds' Baking Powder
  • 1 lb. dates or sultanas chopped
  • Milk to mix. salt a pinch, cinnamon

Rub butter into flour, add all dry ingredients, beat egg till frothy, mix all together to a stiff paste, turn out on a board, form into a roll, and cut in equal parts, put on cold, greased, and floured oven tray, and put in quick oven; when nearly done brush over with hot water, and sprinkle liberally with cinnamon and sugar; return to oven to dry.

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