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__ Short-process bread is usually lacking in flavor and a little cinnamon 
and sugar will conceal the absence. 
Reference.—Any good book on food preparation. 
Correlation.—English: Write a description of how each of the above 
products should be made. 
LESSON 38. 
Problem.—Study of yeasts and conditions under which they live 
best. Study the forms in which they may be obtained. Start sponge 
from yeast foam. 
Reference.—U. 8. Dept. Agr., Farmers’ Bul. 807. 
Correlation.—English: Write a story of a cake of yeast. é 
LESSON 39. 
Problem.—To make bread, using sponge from the dried yeast, the 
so-called yeast foam. Use bread mixer. 
Points to be brought out.—In the dried yeast cake the yeast is in a 
dormant state. It must have time to get started, therefore we soften 
the cake with luke-warm water and let it grow in the sponge. Dried 
yeast is used almost exclusively m the country because it does not 
deteriorate rapidly. The bread should be formed into loaves which 
are not too large to permit of proper baking. 
Reference.—Textbook on food. 
Notre.—Do not let the students get the idea that compressed yeast can not be 
used in making long-process bread. 
Correlation.—English: Describe the different kinds of yeast avail- 
able, with prices. | 
LESSON 40. 
_Problem.—To score bread and review all the ae eeeled 3 in its 
making. 
Points to be brought out.—If good bakery bread may be ape it 
is Sometimes uneconomical to Sunk bread at home. ‘The cost of fuel 
and the value of the worker’s time must be taken into consideration. 
_ Reference-—Any good book on food preparation. 
Correlation.—Arithmetic: Compare the cost of homemade and 
baker’s bread. 
LESSON 41. 
_ Problem.—To inspect kitchen linen and make additional toweis, if 
any are necessary. 7 
Points to be brought out.—There should be an adequate supply of 
dish towels and cloths. Both should be neatly hemmed. ‘The best 
materials are those which absorb water easily and leave no lint. 
Correlation.—Arithmetic: Determine the amount of kitchen imen 
necessary for a family of six and estimate the cost. 
