Krenznach Horns (German recipe).
4 cupfuls flour, 1 yeast cake, 9 tablespoonfuls sugar, 9 eggs, /I cupful water, 1 cupful milk, teaspoonful salt.
Set a sponge with 9 cupfuls flour with the yeast cake and milk. When it rises, make into a dough with the rest of the flour, adding the butter, sugar , eggs, and salt. Let it rise again. Roll it out into pieces six inches square and quite thin. Cut each square into four triangles, brush with melted butter, dust lightly with flour, roll up from the wide side, let ting the point of the triangle come on top and bend around in the form of a horseshoe. Put them to rise in a greased pan when ready to bake, brush over with milk, and bake in a hot oven.
Raised Doughnuts.
2 cupfuls bread dough, 1 cupful sugar, 1 tablespoonful melted butter, teaspoonful nutmeg, 2 eggs, Flour.
When the dough for a baking of bread rises the last time in the pan and is kneaded out on the board, cut off a piece large enough to fill a pint measure, put in a bowl, add all the ingredients called for in the recipe and work them into the spongy mass, sifting in flour as needed to make it of a consistency that can be rolled. When thoroughly blended, turn it out on the board, sift with flour, and roll about three quarters of an inch thick. Cut into fingers or
rings with a doughnut cutter and spread them out on the board to rise. When puffy, fry in boiling fat, turning so they will be browned all over. Drain from the kettle and toss immediately in powdered sugar. A favorite breakfast in New Eng land is the bread dough, taken with out any addition of sugar, eggs, or spices, cut into strips, raised, and fried like doughnuts, then eaten hot with maple sirup.
German Coffee Cake.
1 egg, 1 cupful milk, 2 tablespoonfuls butter, 3 tablespoonfuls sugar, I yeast cake, teaspoonful salt, teaspoonful cinnamon, cupful raisins, cupful shaved citron, Flour.
Scald the milk, pour it over the butter, sugar, and salt. When luke warm, add the dissolved yeast and enough flour to make a soft dough; beat the mixture hard; let it rise over night. In the morning add the beaten egg and the fruit, also a lit tle more flour if necessary, and knead for a few minutes. Shape the dough into a ring, put in 0. greased pie plate, and set to rise. Before put ting into the oven, brush the top with melted butter, and sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar. Bake half an hour.