MY MASTER MIX

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This is Purdue's Master Mix, enriched with whole dried milk. Use 5 lbs. of flour and 2 pounds of shortening - no need to use measuring cups! Substitute whole wheat (pastry) flour for up to half of the all-purpose flour, if desired.

Provided by Lise in Indiana

Categories     Breads

Time 10m

Yield 29 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
2 1/2 cups dry milk, whole
3/4 cup double-acting baking powder
2 1/2 tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
4 cups vegetable shortening

Steps:

  • Measure/weigh all ingredients accurately.
  • Stir the flour, dry milk, salt,baking powder, cream of tartar and sugar together until well blended.
  • Cut in the shortening with a pastry blender or rub your hands until it is evenly distributed and the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Makes about 29 cups of mix.
  • Store this mix in an air tight container such as glass jars, or in plastic or metal containers.
  • Be careful not to pack the mix. Tighten the lids and store at room temperature in a dark place.
  • Label and date the container. This mix keeps 4 weeks at room temperatures.
  • Freeze for longer storage - up to a year.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635.7, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 10.7, Sodium 1258.6, Carbohydrate 75.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 7.9, Protein 11.8

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