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1 cup flour V* cup brown sugar Vt teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons baking powder
Add one egg, a cup of milk and V* cup shortening. Mix until just smooth — don’t overbeat. Bake in a greased 8” square pan at 425 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Yankees had the idea that hot bread wrtth melted butter was unhealthy. Anyone around here knows that’s silly. Hot combread dripping with fat is so good it will make a whole meal. Sweet Potato Pie The more wealthy family might celebrate Jackson/Lee Day with sweet potato pie with bourbon. It’s baked in a 9” crust at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Here’s how you fix the filling: Drain and mash two cans of yams. Mix in: Vz cup refined sugar '/z cup brown sugar 'A teaspoon ginger */z teaspoon allspice V* teaspoon cloves V* teaspoon nutmeg 3 beaten eggs 1 cup cream 2 jiggers of bourbon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chill before serving. Whipped cream or ice cream is nice on the top. Happy birthday, General Lee.
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