beat egg and add with sugar or molasses to liquid; stir into dry mixture and beat well; add more milk if necessary to make a drop batter. Put into greased loaf pan, smooth with knife dipped in cold water. Bake about one hour in moderate oven.
NUT OR RAISIN BREAD
2-1/2 cups flour?1/2 cup graham flour?1/4 cup sugar?1 teaspoon salt?1 cup walnuts or raisins?4 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1 egg?1-1/2 cups milk
Sift dry ingredients together. Add raisins or nuts chopped not too fine; add beaten egg to milk and add to dry ingredients to make a soft dough. Put into greased loaf pan. Allow to stand about 30 minutes. Bake in moderate oven from 45 to 60 minutes.
PEANUT BUTTER BREAD
2 cups flour?4 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1 teaspoon salt?1/2 cup sugar?1 cup milk?2/3 cup peanut butter or 1/2 cup finely ground peanuts
Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together. Add milk to peanut butter or peanuts, blend well and add to dry ingredients; mix thoroughly. Bake in greased loaf pan in slow oven 45 to 50 minutes. This is best when a day old. It makes delicious sandwiches cut in thin slices and filled with either cream cheese or lettuce and mayonnaise.
PRUNE OR DATE BREAD
1 cup prunes or dates?2-1/2 a cups graham flour; or 1 cup flour and 1-1/2 cups graham flour 1/4 cup sugar?1 teaspoon salt?4 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1 cup milk?1 tablespoon shortening
Wash prunes, soak several hours, drain, stone and chop, or use dates stoned and chopped. Mix flour, sugar, salt and baking powder; add milk to make soft dough and beat well; add fruit and melted shortening. Put into greased bread pan; allow to stand about 30 minutes in warm place. Bake in moderate oven one hour.
LUNCHEON OR SANDWICH ROLLS
4 cups flour?1 teaspoon salt?6 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1 tablespoon shortening?1-1/2 cups milk
Sift together flour, salt and baking powder; rub in shortening; add milk, and mix with spoon to smooth dough easy to handle on floured board. Turn out dough; knead quickly a few times to impart smoothness; divide into small pieces: form each by hand into short, rather thick tapering rolls; place on greased pans and allow to stand in warm place 15 to 20 minutes; brush with milk. Bake in very hot oven. When almost baked brush again with melted butter. Bake 10 minutes longer and serve hot. If a glazed finish is desired, before taking from oven brush over with yolk of egg which has been mixed, with a little cold water.
These rolls make excellent sandwiches, using for fillings either lettuce and mayonnaise, sliced or chopped ham, chopped seasoned cucumbers, egg and mayonnaise with a very little chopped onion and parsley, or other filling desired.
RYE ROLLS
4 cups rye flour?1 teaspoon salt?6 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1-1/2 cups milk?1 tablespoon shortening
Sift together dry ingredients; add milk and melted shortening. Knead on floured board; shape into rolls. Put into greased pans and allow to stand in warm place 20 minutes. Bake in moderate oven 25 to 30 minutes.
POTATO ROLLS
4 cups flour?1 teaspoon salt?1 tablespoon sugar?7 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?2 medium sized cold boiled potatoes?Water or milk or equal quantities of each
Sift thoroughly together flour, salt, sugar and baking powder; rub in potatoes or add after putting through ricer; add sufficient liquid to mix smoothly into a stiff batter or soft dough. This will require about one and one-half cups. Divide into small pieces; knead each and shape into small rolls; place on greased pan and brush with melted shortening and allow to stand in warm place 15 to 20 minutes. Bake in hot oven and when nearly done, brush again with melted shortening.
NUT AND RAISIN ROLLS
2-1/2 cups flour?4 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?1/2 teaspoon salt?1 tablespoon sugar?5 tablespoons shortening?1 egg?2/3 cup milk?Butter?Raisins?Chopped nuts?1/2 cup sugar
Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together. Add melted shortening and beaten egg to milk and add to dry ingredients, mixing well. Turn out on floured board and knead lightly. Roll out very thin. Spread with butter and sprinkle with raisins, chopped nuts and small amount of granulated sugar. Cut into about 4-inch squares. Roll up each as for jelly roll. Press edges together. Brush over with yolk of egg mixed with a little cold water and sprinkle with nuts and sugar, and allow to stand in greased pan about 15 minutes. Bake in moderate oven from 20 to 25 minutes.
PARKER HOUSE ROLLS
4 cups flour?1 teaspoon salt?6 teaspoons Dr. Price's Baking Powder?2 to 4 tablespoons shortening?1-1/2 cups milk
Sift flour, salt and baking powder together. Add melted shortening to milk and add slowly to dry ingredients stirring until smooth. Knead lightly on floured board and roll out one-half inch thick. Cut with biscuit cutter. Crease each circle with back of knife one side of center. Butter the small section and fold larger
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