
Breakfast
Sour milk corn bread
Sour milk corn bread, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including together in a bowl three cups of corn-meal and one cup of graham flour.
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- Mix together in a bowl three cups of corn-meal and one cup of graham flour.
- Stir in a teaspoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of sugar, a tablespoonful of melted butter and three cups of sour milk.
- Now beat in three eggs, whipped light, and a small teaspoonful of soda dissolved in a little boiling water.
- Beat for five minutes, then pour into a greased mold with a funnel in the center.
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Mix together in a bowl three cups of corn-meal and one cup of graham flour. Stir in a teaspoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of sugar, a tablespoonful of melted butter and three cups of sour milk. Now beat in three eggs, whipped light, and a small teaspoonful of soda dissolved in a little boiling water. Beat for five minutes, then pour into a greased mold with a funnel in the center. Bake for an hour, or until a straw comes out clean from the thickest part of the loaf.
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