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BUCKWHEAT  CAKES
Photo: David Holifield

BUCKWHEAT CAKES

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups buckwheat flour
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 3 cups lukewarm water
  • ½ cup liquid yeast or ½ cake compressed yeast
  • 1½ teaspoons baking soda

Directions

1

Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.

2

If using compressed yeast, mix it smooth with a little lukewarm water before adding it to the other ingredients.

3

Cover the batter and let it stand in a cool place overnight.

4

In the morning, stir in the baking soda mixed with a little warm water.

5

Bake on a hot, lightly oiled griddle.

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