Monday, March 2, 2009

MONKEY BREAD

Sherry Johnson, Recipe #1

2 pkgs yeast
1/2 cup warm water
3/4 cup sugar
1 3/4 cup buttermilk
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 eggs
1 square margarine
7 (about) cups flourmix yeast, water, & sugar

let stand until yeast disolves
heat buttermilk & stir while heating so it won't curdle.
add baking soda & salt to milk & add milk to yeast mixture.
beat eggs & add to yeast mixturestart adding flour little by little.
add melted margarine & continue to add flour until dough is not sticky.
Work with hands and let rise.after risen work again, addint flour if/as needed.
[don't add too much flour or the rolls will be too heavy]
divide & roll out, cutting into rolls.
dip in butter and fold into buttered pan.
bake at 400 - 425 degrees F for about 20 minutes.
[practice practice practice....the secret is in the feel of the dough]

Beryl Johnson

Sunday, March 1, 2009

CHOCOLATE DEVILS FOOD CAKE

Nita Beasley, Recipe #82
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

CAKE

Nita Beasley, Recipe #81
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

SPONGE CAKE

Nita Beasley, Recipe #80
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

JAM CAKE

Nita Beasley, Recipe #79
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

LIGHT BREAD

Nita Beasley, Recipe #78
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

SLAP STICK DESSERT

Nita Beasley, Recipe #77
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

SUET PUDDING

Nita Beasley, Recipe #76
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

CARROT PUDDING

Nita Beasley, Recipe #75
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931



FRUIT BLANC MANGE

Nita Beasley, Recipe #74
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

ICE CREAM

Nita Beasley, Recipe #73
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931

PARKER HOUSE ROLLS

Nita Beasley, Recipe #72
from her Aunt Remona Hatfield Hill 1931