ROLLS - LUNCHEON ROLLS (1896)
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (Boston, 1896)
1/2 cup scalded milk. 2 tablespoons sugar. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/2 yeast cake dissolved in 2 tablespoons lukewarm water. 2 tablespoons melted butter. 1 egg. Few gratings from rind of lemon. Flour.
Add sugar and salt to milk; when lukewarm, add dissolved yeast cake and three-fourths cup flour.
Cover and let rise; then add butter, egg well beaten, grated rind of lemon, and enough flour to knead.
Let rise again, roll to one-half inch thickness, shape-with small biscuit-cutter, place in buttered pan close together, let rise again, and bake.
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