Zwieback

Directions

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   Mix
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   all these ingredients well except pecans and anise seed, and let rise like bread.
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   When dough is risen, place it on a floured
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   board
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   and
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   work
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   in the 4 cups of pecans, with flour sprinkled
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   over
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   them, and add 3 tablespoons of crushed anise seed.
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    Cut
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    dough
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    so as to make about 6 to 8 flat round or oval loaves about one inch thick.
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    Place on greased pan and let
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    rise again to double its size.
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    Before placing into oven of
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    375° spread
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    the dough loaves with beaten egg and bake in hot
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    oven. Let
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    loaves cool and cut the loaves 1/4 inch thick slices and roll in sugar and cinnamon that was mixed in a bowl and place
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    slices on a jelly roll pan and toast in oven until almost dry.