Bishop'S Bread

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 2 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. Crisco shortening
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 3/4 c. sour milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, sugar, salt and Crisco.
  2. 2
    Save 2/3 cup for 2 tops. To the remaining mixture, add baking powder, cinnamon, egg, soda and sour milk.
  3. 3
    Beat briskly or use a mixer for 2 minutes, until batter is smooth.
  4. 4
    Add 1/4 cup raisins to each and chopped nuts, if desired.
  5. 5
    Pour into two 8-inch pans.
  6. 6
    Scatter crumbs over tops and extra cinnamon.
  7. 7
    Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in a 400° oven.

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