SC - Yeast dough instead of pastry
Balldrich BallBarian BoulderBain
msca at c2i2.com
Fri Jul 31 18:16:36 PDT 1998
Greetings all!
I stand abashed and must ask: what is a yeast coffin used for. It
wouldn't hold up for any of the folks I've buried lately. . .so is this a
bread soup bowl?
Standing confused while world goes by. . . Where in Stefan's collection
should I look?
Balldrich
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> From: Bonne <oftraquair at hotmail.com>
> To: sca-cooks at Ansteorra.ORG
> Subject: SC - Yeast dough instead of pastry
> Date: July 30, 1998 6:52 PM
>
> >
> > > I read years ago, I think
> > > in one of Elizabeth David's books, that yeast dough was used for
> > > "coffins".
> > > Was this speculation on her part, since proved yea or nay?
> > >
> > > Bonne
> > >
> > I don't recall seeing this, but it should be in English Bread and Yeast
> > Cookery.
> >
> > Bear
>
> Yes. I'd like a copy of that. Anyone that has it should try the
Aberdeen
> Buttries recipe. I learned to make it to satisfy my husband's childhood
> cravings.
>
> As for yeast dough as coffin: What do you think of the idea? Has anyone
else
> tried it? It's easy to make a thick crust which holds up to a long
baking
> without burning on the tips and edges. It's not as greasy as pastry, a
good
> thing for eating out of hand, but it can be quite tough.
>
> Bonne
>
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