Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
vegetariannut-free
Squash Bread
From Mrs. Lincoln's Boston cook book, 1884
Serves 8
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
- 1 cup squash, stewed and sifted
- 1 tablespoonful butter
- 2 tablespoonfuls sugar
- ^^P y^ast
- 1^ cups scalded milk
- 1 teaspoonful salt
- Flour enough to knead it
Method
Mix sugar and salt with squash, add melted butter in hot milk, then yeast and flour.
Knead for fifteen minutes, let rise, knead again, shape, and bake.
As published
This recipe was extracted from Mrs. Lincoln's Boston cook book (1884) by Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", page 45. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Squash Bread. 1 cup squash, stewed and sifted. 1 tablespoonful butter. 2 tablespoonfuls sugar. ^^P y^ast. \% cups scalded milk. Flour enough to knead it. 1 teaspoonful salt
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