Grebel Food

GREBEL

Steps:

• 1. Beat eggs Add other liquids Add to dry ingredients Separate into four parts and freeze Thaw at room temperature Take portion and roll out to 1/8 inch on well floured board Cut into 5 inch squares
• 2. Make 2 slits in each square and twist
• 3. Fry in heated cooking oil Browning on both sides Sprinkle with powdered or granulated sugar, cinnamon sugar or serve plain

GREBBEL (FRIED DOUGH)

Steps:

• Sift dry ingredients together.
• Combine butter, sour cream and eggs; blend together well. Add dry ingredients and mix together. (Makes a soft dough.)
• Let dough rest at room temperature for 1 hour - it will rise.
• Knead down and roll out on lightly floured board to about 1/8" thick.
• Cut into desired shape (3" X 5" strips) and cut center slits (2).
• Push dough through slits (this creates a twist) and drop into 350 degree hot oil.
• Watch closely and turn over and fry to lightly browned.
• Drain on paper towels, shake on powdered sugar and enjoy!

GRANDMA KREBEL'S BREAD

Steps:

• Mix 1/2 cup of the sugar with the yeast in 1 cup warm water.
• Sift the flour with the remaining sugar and salt.
• Add the remaining 3 cups warm water and the yeast mixture to make the dough.
• Knead well, then place in greased or buttered bowl, cover, and rise for 1 hour.
• Knead again and let rise for 2 1/2 hours.
• Punch down and form into 4 loaves.
• Place loaves in greased and floured loaf pans, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.
• Bake at 275 degrees for 50 minutes.