Salt Rising Bread

Salt Rising Bread

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Salt Rising Bread is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 3/4 c. homeground meal, 1 1/4 c. boiling milk, 1/4 or 1/2 tsp. soda, 2 c. boiling water and 1/2 c. sugar, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A comforting dish that warms the soul.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Stir meal into boiling milk.

Let sit until double in warm place (1/2 to 1 1/4 days).

Add soda.

Make sponge of 2 cups boiling water poured over 1/2 cup sugar and 1 cup milk in crock. Thicken with about 5 cups flour.

Add meal yeast.

Place pitcher in hot water and let batter double (2 hours).

Sift 5 pounds flour into dishpan.

Set aside 2 cups of this flour.

Cut into flour the shortening, 1/3 cup sugar and salt.

Put in nest of flour in pan. Pour sponge in nest and rinse pitcher with 6 cups of the warm water in pan.

Mix well; put in well-greased loaf pans and set in very warm place to rise to double.

Bake at 350° for 15 minutes and 300° for 1 hour.

Turn out on brown paper and butter.

Total flour needed is 7 1/2 pounds.

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