Recipe - German Bread

One half cup Butter
Three fourths cup Sugar
1 cup Yeast
*dissolved in:
One fourth cup Water, lukewarm
1 cup Milk, scalded
2 Egg, well beaten
2 One half cup Flour, bread
*to:
3 cup Flour, bread
1 One fourth cup Bread crumbs, soft
3 tablespoon Brown sugar, light
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
One fourth teaspoon Salt
2 tablespoon Butter, melted

Cream together the butter and sugar, add the scalded milk and mix
thoroughly. When lukewarm, stir in the dissolved yeast, eggs and flour
(using more flour if necessary to make a stiff batter). Beat mixture
thoroughly, cover and let rise in a warm place about 1One half hours or until
double in bulk. When light, beat again thoroughly. Grease deep pie pan and
sprinkle lightly with flour. With a spoon, fill the pie pans with the
dough. Sprinkle top of cakes with the following mixture: combine the soft
bread crumbs with the melted butter, sugar, salt and cinnamon and mix well.
Let cakes rise about 20 minutes and bake at 400F about 20 minutes. Source:
Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book Fine Old Recipes, Culinary Arts Press, 1936.

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