BISCUITS, BREAKFAST CAKES, ETC.
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Berkshire Muffins
1/2 cup corn meal | 1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/2 cup flour | 2/3 cup scalded milk (scant) |
1/2 cup cooked rice | 1 egg |
2 tablespoons sugar | 1 tablespoon melted butter |
3 teaspoons baking powder |
Turn scalded milk on meal, let stand five minutes; add rice, and flour mixed and sifted with remaining dry ingredients. Add yolk of egg well beaten, butter, and white of egg beaten stiff and dry.
Golden Corn Cake
1 cup corn meal | 3/4 teaspoon salt |
1 cup flour | 1 cup milk |
1/4 cup sugar | 1 egg |
5 teaspoons baking powder | 2 tablespoons melted butter |
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add milk, egg well beaten, and butter; bake in shallow buttered pan in hot oven twenty minutes.
Corn Cake (sweetened with Molasses)
1 cup corn meal | 1/4 cup molasses |
3/4 cup flour | 3/4 cup milk |
31/2 teaspoons baking powder | 1 egg |
1 teaspoon salt | 1 tablespoon melted butter |
Mix and bake as Golden Corn Cake, adding molasses to milk.
White Corn Cake
1/4 cup butter | 11/4 cups white corn meal |
1/2 cup sugar | 11/4 cups flour |
11/3 cups milk | 4 teaspoons baking powder |
Whites 3 eggs | 1 teaspoon salt |
Cream the butter; add sugar gradually; add milk, alternating with dry ingredients, mixed and sifted. Beat thoroughly; add whites of eggs beaten stiff. Bake in buttered cake pan thirty minutes.