Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Self rising flour 3 tb Shortening 3/4 c Water or milk 1/2 c Butter, melted Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Cut shortening into flour, gradually add milk. Generously grease 10 inch iron skillet. Drop large spoonfuls of batter into skillet (an ice cream scooper works great.) Bake 5 minutes; remove […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/8 c Flour, unbleached 6 Shallots, minced 3 tb Baking powder 1 3/4 c Ham, finely chopped 1 3/4 c Unsalted butter 7 Green onions, finely chopped 1/4 c Plus 2 tb Crisco 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Milk 1/4 ts Black pepper 3 c Minced fresh mushrooms  ———————HERB CREAM […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 Cake or envelope of dry 2 tb Sugar -yeast 4 c Flour 4 c Warm water 1 Raw potato, quartered Dissolve yeast in warm water, and then mix all ingredients in a one gallon crock. (Do not use a metal container.) Cover with a close-fitting lid and let the starter rise […]

Ingredients & Directions 6 c Flour 1 ts Salt 4 ts Baking powder 2 c Sour cream Sift flour, salt and baking powder. Gradually add the cream, working as little as possible. Turn out on floured board and press out with the hands. Do not roll. Cut with biscuit cutter and bake at 400-F about […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c (1 stick) butter 2 tb Sugar 2/3 c Buttermilk 1 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1 Egg 3/4 ts Baking soda Milk 1/2 ts Salt Additional sugar Makes 8 to 10 Preheat oven to 425 F. Grease baking sheet. Mix flour, 2 Tbs sugar, cream […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 2 tb Grated Emmenthal cheese 1/3 c Nonfat dry milk powder 1 tb Baking powder 3 tb Grated white cheddar cheese 1 ts Salt -(preferably raw milk) 1/2 c (1 cup) well-chilled butter, 2 1/2 tb Wheat germ -cut into 8 pieces 2 tb Grated mozzarella cheese […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/2 ts Active dry yeast 3 1/2 To 4 1/2 cups flour 2 c Warm milk (105 to 115 2 tb Sugar -degrees) 2 To 3 tsp salt 1/4 c Shortening Makes about 4 dozen. Oil for deep frying Dissolve yeast in milk and let stand until foamy, about 10 minutes. […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour 1 c Whey 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking soda 4 tb Shortening Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Work in shortening with the finger tips, or cut in with 2 spatulas. Add sufficient whey to form a […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Flour 3 tb Sugar 1 ts Salt 1 c Milk 4 ts Baking powder 2 tb Melted butter or butter 1 Orange -substitute 4 tb Shortening Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder, salt, and 1 tablespoon sugar. Cut in shortening. Add milk to form soft dough. Turn onto […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Flour 3/8 c Milk 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 c Chopped raisins 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1 1/2 tb Shortening 1 tb Melted butter or butter 1 tb Sugar -substitute Sift flour, measure, and sift with salt and baking powder. Cut in shortening. Add milk to form soft […]