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A New System of Domestic Cookery

by Maria Eliza Rundell

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Excellent Rolls

Warm one ounce of butter in half a pint of milk, put to it a spoonful and half of yeast of small beer, and a little salt. Put two pounds of flour into a pan, and mix in the above. Let it rise an hour; knead it well; and make into seven rolls, and bake in a quick oven.

If made in cakes three inches thick, sliced and buttered, they resemble Sally Lumm’s as made at Bath.

The foregoing receipt, with the addition of a little saffron, boiled in half a teacupful of milk, makes remarkably good

Saffron cakes, to eat hot with butter.

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