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Third Bread

Third Bread as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

BreakfastBrunchSnackVeganVegetarianOvenPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook35 min
Est. serves4
Total50 min
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Source ingredient cues

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  • 2 cups lukewarm water
  • 1 yeast cake
  • ½ tablespoon salt
  • ½ cup molasses
  • 1 cup rye flour
  • 1 cup granulated corn meal
  • 3 cups flour

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Dissolve yeast cake in water, add remaining ingredients, and mix thoroughly. Let rise, shape, let rise again, and bake as Entire Wheat Bread.

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