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- From: wiebe@ngp.utexas.edu (Anne Hill Wiebe)
- Newsgroups: mod.recipes
- Subject: RECIPE: Dog biscuits
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- Date: 27 Mar 87 04:25:51 GMT
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- Organization: University of Texas Computation Center, Austin, Texas, USA
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE DOG-BISCUITS M "18 Nov 86" 1987
- .RZ "DOG BISCUITS" "Homemade meatless dog biscuits"
- This strange and wonderful recipe appeared in our hometown paper's consumer
- column, for making doggie Christmas presents! Although they are meatless,
- they are not vegetarian, as they contain chicken broth. However, your
- dog is quite unlikely to be a strict vegetarian.
- .IH "Several dozen"
- .IG "3\(12 cups" "all-purpose flour" "350 g"
- .IG "2 cups" "whole-wheat flour" "250 g"
- .IG "1 cup" "rye flour" "100 g"
- .IG "1 cup" "cornmeal" "200 g"
- .IG "2 cups" "cracked wheat (bulgur)" "300 g"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "non-fat dry milk powder" "100 g"
- .IG "4 tsp" "salt" "20 g"
- .IG "2 cups" "chicken stock" "5 dl"
- .IG "\(14 oz" "active dry yeast" "7.5 g"
- (one package)
- .IG "1" "egg"
- .IG "1 Tbsp" "milk" "15 ml"
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Preheat oven to
- .TE 300 150 .
- Combine, in a big bowl, the flours, cornmeal, milk powder, and salt.
- .SK 2
- In a separate bowl, dissolve yeast in
- .AB "\(14 cup" "5 cl"
- lukewarm water; let it sit for a few minutes, until it bubbles.
- .SK 3
- Add the chicken stock to the yeast mixture. Mix well.
- .SK 4
- Add the liquid to the dry ingredients.
- Knead about 3 minutes. The dough should be stiff.
- .SK 5
- Flour a board with cornmeal and roll out the dough to a thickness of
- .AB "\(14 inch" "5 mm" .
- Cut out biscuits with cookie cutters in appropriate shapes, and place
- on ungreased cookie sheets. Mix the egg and milk and use to
- brush tops of biscuits (for shine), then bake the biscuits for 45 minutes
- at
- .TE 300 150 .
- .SK 6
- Turn off the heat and leave biscuits in the oven overnight.
- This will make the biscuits be bone-hard.
- .NX
- Though these are intended for dogs, people find them better tasting than
- many health foods.
- .PP
- These make a dandy birthday or Christmas present for your favorite
- friend's dog.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 30 minutes preparation, 45 minutes cooking, overnight hardening.
- .I Precision:
- approximate measurement OK.
- .WR
- Anne Hill Wiebe
- University of Texas Computation Center, Austin, Texas, USA
- wiebe@ut-ngp.arpa
-