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Ingredients
5 c. Whole wheat flour2 1/2 c. White flour
1/3 c. Sugar
2 Tsp. Sugar
2 Tsp. Soda
2 Eggs
2 1/4 c. Buttermilk
1 c. Softened butter or margarine
Directions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, sugar, soda and salt. In a separate bowl beat eggs until frothy and add buttermilk. Combine milk mixture and softened butter with the flour mixture and beat with an electric mixer for 2 minutes. Add white flour gradually and turn dough out onto a floured board. Knead thoroughly. Divide dough in half and shape into 2 round balls. Flatten the tops slightly and, with aknife, cut an X" about 1/2 inch deep. Put loaves on a greased cookie sheet or into 2 9x5-inch loaf pans. (For loaf pans cut slash down center lengthwise.) Bake at 400 F for 50 minutes. Cool before cutting into thin slices. Colorado Cache Cookbook (1978) From the collection of Jim Vorheis
