The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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quickly to top of fat, brown on one side, then be turned to brown on the other; avoid turning  
more than once. The fat must be kept at a uniform temperature. If too cold, doughnuts will  
absorb fat; if too hot, doughnuts will brown before sufficiently risen. See rule for testing fat.  
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6
Doughnuts II  
4
1
cups flour  
1
/4 teaspoon  
cinnamon  
1/2 teaspoons salt  
1
/2 tablespoon  
butter  
1
1
3/4 teaspoons soda  
1
cup sugar  
3/4 teaspoons  
cream of tartar  
1
cup sour milk  
1
/4 teaspoon grated  
nutmeg  
1
egg  
Put flour in shallow pan; add salt, soda, cream of tartar, and spices. Work in butter with tips  
of  
fingers; add sugar, egg well beaten, and sour milk. Stir thoroughly, and toss on board thickly  
dredged with flour; knead slightly, using more flour if necessary. Pat and roll out to  
one−fourth  
inch thickness; shape, fry, and drain. Sour−milk doughnuts may be turned as soon as they  
come  
to top of fat, and frequently afterwards.  
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7
Doughnuts III  
2
4
1
cups sugar  
2
eggs  
2
1/3 cups sour milk  
teaspoons soda  
teaspoons salt  
2
teaspoons baking  
powder  
4
tablespoons  
melted butter  
1
teaspoon grated  
nutmeg  
Flour  
Mix ingredients in order given; shape, fry, and drain.  
Chapter V − BISCUITS, BREAKFAST CAKES, AND SHORTCAKES  
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