Ann Pillsbury’S “No-Knead” Special Bread 1945 - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups scalded milk
    1 tablespoon salt
    1/4 cup sugar
    1/2 cup shortening
    1 1/2 cups water
    3 (1/4 ounce) packages yeast
    3 eggs
    9 cups sifted flour, Pillsbury's best
Preparation
    Combine 1 1/2 cups scalded milk, 2 tablespoons salt, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 cup shortening.
    Cool . . . to lukewarm by adding 1 1/2 cups water.
    Add . . . 3 packages yeast, (compressed or dry granular) mix well.
    Blend in . . . 3 eggs.
    Add gradually . . 9 cups sifted PILLSBURY'S BEST Enriched FLOUR; mix until dough is well-blended. (This dough will be softer than a kneaded dough.).
    Place dough in large greased bowl and cover.
    Store . . . dough in refrigerator or cold place at least two hours or until needed.
    Shape . . . chilled dough into three loaves on well-floured board; place in greased, 9x4x3-inch pans and cover. ( make 3 loaves).
    Let rise . . . in warm place (80\u00b0 to 85\u00b0 F.) until double in bulk, about 2 hours.
    Bake . . . in moderate preheated oven (375\u00b0 F.) for 1 hour.
    Note: If desired, one-third of dough may be used to make 1 dozen rolls. Fill 3-inch, greased muffin pans 1/2 full; let rise in warm place until double in bulk, about 1 hour, and bake in moderate oven (375\u00b0 F.) for 25 minutes.
    \"THIS METHOD GUARANTEED ONLY WITH PILLSBURY'S BEST\".

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