Homemade Quick Mix Recipe - Cooking Index
8 1/2 cups | 531g / 18oz | Unbleached flour - or all-purpose |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Baking powder |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Salt |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Cream of tartar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Baking soda |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Nonfat dry milk - instant or |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Dry buttermilk powder |
2 1/4 cups | 445g / 15oz | Vegetable shortening |
In a large bowl, sift together all dry ingredients. Blend well. Cut in shortening by hand or with a heavy-duty mixer until the mixture resembles cornmeal in texture. Put into an airtight container; label with date and contents. Store in a cool, dry place. Use within 10-12 weeks.
Makes about 13 cups of Homemade Quick Mix.
Variation: Use 4 1/4 cups unbleached flour and 4 1/4 cups whole wheat flour. Increase baking powder to 5 tablespoons.
Source:
"Make-A-Mix" by Eliason, Harward & Westover
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