This section is from the book "A Treatise On Flour, Yeast, Fermentation And Baking Together With RecipesFor Bread And Cakes", by Julius Emil Wihlfahrt. Also available from Amazon: A treatise on flour, yeast, fermentation and baking, together with recipes for bread and cakes.
Ingredients used:
2 cups white Indian meal.
2 cups white flour.
1 oz. butter.
1 quart milk.
1 Fleischmann's Yeast cake.
1 teaspoon salt.
Set batter over night, using all ingredients except the butter; in the morning add 1/2 teaspoon soda dissolved in a little water, then the melted butter; beat thoroughly, let rise for 15 minutes. The mixture is then ready for the griddle.
Ingredients used:
1 quart buckwheat flour.
1 oz. Fleischmann's Yeast.
1 teaspoon salt.
1/2 cup Indian meal.
1/2 cup molasses.
Add to the above sufficient luke-warm water to make a regular batter, beat well and allow to rest for two hours.
If set over night, use only 1/2 cake compressed yeast and add 1/2 teaspoon soda in the morning, previously dissolved in a tablespoonful of water.
It is then ready for the griddle.
 
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