Florence'S Scandinavian Puff(Everyone Who Tastes This Puff Asks For More.) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour
1/2 c. butter
2 Tbsp. water
1/2 c. butter
1 c. water
1 tsp. almond extract
1 c. flour
3 eggs
sliced almonds, toasted
butter frosting of choice
1 yeast cake
3 c. warm water
1 tsp. sugar
4 c. rye flour
1 c. water
2 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. sugar
2 Tbsp. shortening
8 c. white flour

Preparation

Dissolve yeast in water.
Add 1 teaspoon sugar and rye flour, making a \"sponge\".
Add remaining ingredients except white flour; mix well.
Add white flour until right consistency.
Mix and knead well.
Let rise 2 to 3 times.
Make into loaves and bake.