Buckwheat cakes
6 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
4 | cups | Lukewarm water |
½ | Cake dry yeast | |
OR 1/2 cake compressed yeast | ||
Buckwheat flour | ||
1 | tablespoon | Brown sugar or molasses |
1½ | teaspoon | Salt |
¼ | teaspoon | Baking soda |
Directions
Soften yeast in 1 cup water. Add sugar, salt, 3 cups water, and sufficient buckwheat flour to make a thin batter. Cover and let rise overnight in a warm place. In the morning add baking soda which has been dissolved in 1 tablespoon of cold water. Beat thoroughly. Bake on hot griddle. One-half cup of the batter may be saved and used to start a second quantity of batter. The Household Searchlight - 1941