inutes in a hot oven.
Serve from the same dish with a spoon. Serve with milk or syrup.
CORNMEAL RAGGED ROBINS
1-1/2 cups cornmeal
1 cup bread flour
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/3 cups milk
2-1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
4 tablespoons fat
1-1/4 teaspoons soda
Sift dry ingredients. Cut in the fat. Add liquid and drop by spoonfuls
on greased baking sheet. Bake in hot oven 12 to 15 minutes. These may
be rolled and cut same as baking powder biscuits.
INDIAN PUDDING
4 cups milk
1/3 cup cornmeal
1/3 cup molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon allspice
Cook milk and meal in a double boiler 20 minutes; add molasses, salt
and ginger. Pour into greased pudding dish and bake two hours in a
slow oven, or use fireless cooker. Serve with milk. This makes a good
and nourishing dessert. Serves six.
TAMALE PIE
2 cups cornmeal
5 cups water (boiling)
2 tablespoons fat
1 teaspoon salt
1 onion
2 cups tomatoes
2 cups cooked or raw meat cut in small pieces
1/4 cup green peppers
To the cornmeal and 1 teaspoon salt, add boiling water. Cook one-half
hour. Brown onion in fat, add meat. Add salt, 1/8 teaspoon cayenne,
the tomatoes and green peppers. Grease baking dish, put in layer of
cornmeal mush, add seasoned meat, and cover with mush. Bake one-half
hour.
EGGLESS CORN BREAD
1 cup cornmeal
1/2 cup bread flour
3 tablespoons molasses
1 cup milk
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons fat
Beat thoroughly. Bake in greased muffin pans 20 minutes.
SWEET MILK CORN BREAD
2 cups cornmeal
2 cups sweet milk (whole or skim)
4 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons corn syrup
2 tablespoons fat
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
Mix dry ingredients. Add milk, well-beaten egg, and melted fat. Beat
well. Bake in shallow pan for about 30 minutes.
SOUR MILK CORN BREAD
2 cups cornmeal
2 cups sour milk
1 teaspoon soda
2 tablespoons fat
2 tablespoons corn syrup or molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
Mix dry ingredients. Add milk, egg and fat. Beat well. Bake in greased
pan 20 minutes.
THE USE OF OATS
COOKED OATMEAL BREAD
3 cups thick cooked oatmeal
2 tablespoons fat
1-1/2 tablespoons salt
3 tablespoons molasses
1-1/2 cakes yeast
3/4 cup lukewarm water
About 5 cups flour
To oatmeal add the sugar, salt and fat. Mix the yeast cake with the
lukewarm water, add it
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