American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Sally Lunn

Original Recipe

Rub a piece of butter as large as an egg into a quart of flour; add a tumbler of milk, two eggs, three tablespoonfuls of sugar, three tablespoonfuls of baking powder and a teaspoonful of salt. Scatter the baking powder, salt and sugar into the flour; add the eggs, the butter, melted, the milk. Stir all together and bake in well-greased round pans. Eat warm with butter.

Ingredients

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  • 1 piece of butter as large as an egg into a quart of flour
  • 1 tumbler of milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tablespoonfuls of sugar
  • 3 tablespoonfuls of baking powder and a teaspoonful of salt

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Rub a piece of butter as large as an egg into a quart of flour; add a tumbler of milk, two eggs, three tablespoonfuls of sugar, three tablespoonfuls of baking powder and a teaspoonful of salt.

  2. 2

    Scatter the baking powder, salt and sugar into the flour; add the eggs, the butter, melted, the milk.

  3. 3

    Stir all together and bake in well-greased round pans.

  4. 4

    Eat warm with butter.

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