This section is from the book "More Recipes For Fifty", by Frances Lowe Smith. Also available from Amazon: More Recipes For Fifty.
1 1/2 quarts dried and sifted crumbs 1/4 cup shortening 1/3 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon salt
3/4 quart boiling water 3/4 quart milk 12 eggs, well beaten 1 1/4 quarts barley flour 1/3 cup baking powder
Mix crumbs, shortening, salt, sugar, and boiling water; when cool add well-beaten eggs, milk, and flour which has been sifted with baking powder. Beat well. Bake as other muffins, but longer. Makes sixty medium or fifty large muffins.
 
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