The American Pastry Cook

Jessup Whitehead's American Pastry Cook — the hotel pastry trade's own manual, in hundreds of numbered recipes.

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To Prevent Splitting At The Ends

It is curious to obrerve that the simple way of folding the loaf just described prevents splitting open at the ends in baking, while one more folding in of the other two sides has often the opposite effect and causes much waste of bread that cannot be sliced.

It makes a thin crust to bread and the loaves to part clean and even if they are brushed over with a touch of melted lard when placed in the pans.

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