Recipes Featuring Yeast
- Stollen
1 quart milk
6 cakes yeast
4 1/2 cups flour
2 cups melted butter
2 cups sugar
6 eggs, slightly beaten
1 1/2 pounds raisins
1/4 pound cut citron
1/2 pound blanched ground almonds
5 tablespoons - Crumpets
2 pounds of sifted flour
4 eggs
3 tablespoonful of brewer's yeast
1 pint of milk
1 teaspoonful of salt
Crumpets - Muffins | 1 quart flour
1 quart flour
1 pint milk
3 eggs, well beaten
1 heaping Tbsp lard
1 heaping Tbsp butter
1/2 cup yeast
1 tsp sugar - Hot Cross Buns | 1 cake yeast
1 cake yeast
1 cup warm milk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup seeded raisins
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup vegetable fat
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups warm water
- Leighton Cake
1 pint butter
1 pint cream
2 pints sugar
4 pints flour, sifted
2 tsps essence of almonds
12 egg whites
2 tsps yeast powder - Waffles | 1 lb flour
1 lb flour
1/4 lb butter
1 quart milk
4 eggs
4 ounces yeast
- Doughnuts | 4 pounds of flour
4 pounds of flour
1 1/2 pound sugar
1 pound of butter
1 quart of milk
1 gill of good yeast
6 eggs
Cinnamon
Rosewater
Lard - Plum Pudding | 1 quart flour
1 quart flour
1 Irish potato, mashed & free from lumps
1 tsp salt
2 ounces yeast
6 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately, very light
1/2 lb butter
2 lbs raisins, stoned & cut up
1 nutmeg, grat - Confederate Sponge Cake
1 cup white sugar
2 cups flour, sifted
1/2 cup cold water
3 eggs, separated
1 tsp yeast, powdered
- Squash Bread | 2 cups squash, stewed
2 cups squash, stewed
1/4 cup sugar
3 cups milk, scalded
2 Tbsp butter
1 yeast cake, dissolved
Flour, enough to knead
