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Kipfel

by Alex Leeb, 30 Nov 2006

 

  • 2 cakes yeast

  • 1/2 cup. warm water

  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Make a sponge of above ingredients. When sponge is up, add:

  • 1 cup Sugar

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 c. shortening, melted

  • 2 cups. warm milk

  • Flour for stiff dough

Knead well, Let rise until double in size.  

Knead down and let rise again. Roll out to 1/4 inch thick. Form into crescents and let rise again.  

Brush tops of crescents with one beaten egg; sprinkle tops with salt. Let rise then bake in a 350 degree oven until golden brown.  

[Edited by Rose Mary Keller Hughes, Recipe Coordinator. Published at DVHH by Jody McKim Pharr, 30 Nov 2006]
 
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