Hunky Punkies

hunky punkiesIngredients:

  • 3 ½ cups flour
  • 1 cake compressed yeast
  • 1-2 eggs
  • 2 tbl butter
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup lukewarm water
  • 1 cup milk

Directions:

Dissolve one cake yeast in half a cup of lukewarm water with a teaspoon of sugar in it. Melt butter and add to mixture. Beat eggs. Sift the flour and salt and add to the mixture. Let the mixture rise in a warm place until it doubles in quantity.

Beat well, eg with a wooden spoon. Beat or knead it again. Roll out and cut into pieces. Let rise a second time.

Cook in hot Chefade or dripping in a saucepan at a depth of at least 3 inches. When the Hunkies turn brown, turn them over in the fat. The cooking only takes a few minutes. Split and eat with butter and jam.

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