Bread Recipes

“Let’s Bake” – Using your homemade yeast to make bread and pizza crusts, 1880’s style!

Recipe is from “Cookery for Beginners”, 1884 – a favorite of the Carriage Hill MetroPark Historical Farm.

THE FIRST LOAF
One quart and a cupful of sifted flour (a half pint cup)
One even teaspoonful dry salt
Two full cups of blood warm water [16 oz]
Five tablespoonfuls of yeast (good ones)
[Optional: 2 tablespoons of olive oil]

Original of the video here

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