1 yeast cake dissolved in 1/4 cup warm water
1 cup scalded milk
1/3 cup melted butter
3 eggs, well beaten
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
Add the sugar, butter, and salt to scalding milk. When lukewarm add
dissolved yeast, eggs, and just enough flour to make a stiff batter.
Cover and let rise until double in bulk. Knead down and let rise again
2nd time. Roll small balls of dough about size of walnut, dip them in
melted butter then roll each ball in a mixture of 3/4 cup sugar, 1/2 cup
chopped nuts, and 3 tsps. cinnamon. Pile balls loosely in an ungreased
angelfood cake pan and let rise again for 30 minutes.
Bake about 40 minutes starting at 400 degrees and turning oven to 350
degrees after 10 minutes. Turn pan upside down and remove immediately
onto plate. Serve warm.