Caster sugar
Beat the eggs with the sugar until
light and thick, and lightly but
thoroughly mix with the sieved
Cakeoma and the milk. Bake ina
moderately hot oven (400° F.) for
15-20 minutes. When cool, cut in
half and spread with jam, replace
the top and dust with caster sugar.
[14]
ORANGE SANDWICH
3 OZ. margarine
1 egg
8 oz. Cakeoma
A pinch of salt
Grated rind of | orange
1 tablespoon orange juice
2-3 tablespoons milk
Orange butter cream
8 oz. orange glacé icing
Cream the margarine and beat
in the egg. Sieve the Cakeoma and
salt, and fold into the creamed
mixture. Add the grated orange
rind and the juice with enough milk
to give a soft dropping consistency.
Beat for about 5 minutes, then bake
in a moderate oven (350° F.) for
about 3-1 hour. Cut in half, fill
with orange butter cream, and ice.
CARAMEL SPONGE CAKE
4 oz. margarine
eggs, separated
oz. granulated sugar
pint hot milk
8 oz. Cakeoma
Milk, if required
Apricot jam, icing sugar✪ Caramel Sponge Cake
Be NO bh
ape
Caramel Sponge Cake Nut Crumb Cake
Cream the margarine, and beat
in the egg yolks. Make a caramel
by heating the sugar in a small pan
until light brown, cool slightly, and
add the hot milk and stir until the
caramel is dissolved. When the
caramel mixture is lukewarm, add
it gradually to the creamed ingre-
dients. Stir in the sieved Cakeoma
and beat well, adding more milk if
required. The mixture should be of
a soft dropping consistency. Fold
in the stiffly beaten egg whites, and
put the mixture into two prepared
sandwich tins. Bake in a moderate
oven (375° F.) for about 30 min-
utes. Turn out, and when cold fill
with apricot jam and sprinkle with
icing sugar.
HOT MILK SPONGE CAKE
4 oz. sugar
eggs
oz. Cakeoma
pint hot milk
Whisk the sugar and the eggs
together until very light, fold in
the sieved Cakeoma and stir in the
hot milk quickly. Beat well and
bake at once in a slow oven
(325° F.) for about 40 minutes.
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NUT CRUMB CAKE
2 OZ. Margarine
3 tablespoons syrup
I egg
8 oz. Cakeoma
2-3 tablespoons milk
Nut Topping
"2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
14 oz. soft breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons melted
margarine
2 tablespoons chopped
walnuts✪ Nut Crumb Cake
Cream the margarine and syrup
and beat in the beaten egg. Stir
in the sieved Cakeoma, add suffici-
ent milk to give a soft dropping
consistency and beat well for about
5 minutes. Turn into a greased and
lined Yorkshire pudding tin,
9 inches by 7 inches. Mix together
the ingredients for the topping and
sprinkle over the cake. Bake in a
moderate oven (35U" F.) for about
30 minutes, cut into squares in the
tin and remove each sguare care-
fully, so that the topping does not
crumble. This may also be served
hot, if preferred.
GEM MLE
SPECIAL O€CASION CAKES
CHRISTMAS CAKE
1 lb. Cakeoma
2 teaspoons mixed spice
7 oz. Margarine
14 Ib. mixed fruit and chopped
peel
4 eggs
‘ teaspoon vanilla essence✪ Christmas Cake
Sieve the Cakeoma and spice,
Christmas Cake
[16]
rub in the margarine and add the
prepared fruit. Beat the eggs and
mix well with the Cakeoma mixture.
Add the vanilla essence, and beat
the mixture for about 5 minutes.
Put into a lined 74- to 84-inch cake
tin and bake in a moderate oven
(340° F.) for about 2-3 hours,
depending on the size of the tin.
Decorate the cake as desired.
YULETIDE LOG
Sponge cake mixture (8 oz.
Cakeoma, etc.—see page 14)
Chocolate butter cream (3 times
quantity given on page 24)
Icing sugar
Cake decorations
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
Caster sugar
Beat the eggs with the sugar until
light and thick, and lightly but thoroughly mix with the sieved Cakeoma and the milk. Bake in a moderately hot oven (400° F.) for 15-20 minutes. When cool, cut in half and spread with jam, replace the top and dust with caster sugar.
[14]
ORANGE SANDWICH 3 OZ. margarine 1 egg 8 oz. Cakeoma A pinch of salt Grated rind of | orange 1 tablespoon orange juice 2-3 tablespoons milk Orange butter cream 8 oz. orange glacé icing Cream the margarine and beat in the egg. Sieve the Cakeoma and salt, and fold into the creamed mixture. Add the grated orange rind and the juice with enough milk to give a soft dropping consistency. Beat for about 5 minutes, then bake in a moderate oven (350° F.) for about 3-1 hour. Cut in half, fill with orange butter cream, and ice.
CARAMEL SPONGE CAKE
4 oz. margarine
eggs, separated
oz. granulated sugar ½ pint hot milk
8 oz. Cakeoma
Milk, if required Apricot jam, icing sugar
Be NO bh
ape
Caramel Sponge Cake Nut Crumb Cake
Cream the margarine, and beat in the egg yolks. Make a caramel by heating the sugar in a small pan until light brown, cool slightly, and add the hot milk and stir until the caramel is dissolved. When the caramel mixture is lukewarm, add it gradually to the creamed ingredients. Stir in the sieved Cakeoma and beat well, adding more milk if required. The mixture should be of a soft dropping consistency. Fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites, and put the mixture into two prepared sandwich tins. Bake in a moderate oven (375° F.) for about 30 minutes. Turn out, and when cold fill with apricot jam and sprinkle with icing sugar.
HOT MILK SPONGE CAKE
4 oz. sugar eggs
oz. Cakeoma pint hot milk
Whisk the sugar and the eggs together until very light, fold in the sieved Cakeoma and stir in the hot milk quickly. Beat well and bake at once in a slow oven (325° F.) for about 40 minutes.
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NUT CRUMB CAKE
2 OZ. Margarine
3 tablespoons syrup I egg
8 oz. Cakeoma
2-3 tablespoons milk
Nut Topping
"2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
14 oz. soft breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons melted
margarine 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts Cream the margarine and syrup
and beat in the beaten egg. Stir in the sieved Cakeoma, add sufficient milk to give a soft dropping consistency and beat well for about 5 minutes. Turn into a greased and lined Yorkshire pudding tin, 9 inches by 7 inches. Mix together the ingredients for the topping and sprinkle over the cake. Bake in a moderate oven (350° F.) for about 30 minutes, cut into squares in the tin and remove each square carefully, so that the topping does not crumble. This may also be served hot, if preferred.
GEM MLE
SPECIAL O€CASION CAKES
CHRISTMAS CAKE
1 lb. Cakeoma
2 teaspoons mixed spice
7 oz. Margarine
14 Ib. mixed fruit and chopped peel
4 eggs
‘ teaspoon vanilla essence
Sieve the Cakeoma and spice,
Christmas Cake
[16]
rub in the margarine and add the prepared fruit. Beat the eggs and mix well with the Cakeoma mixture. Add the vanilla essence, and beat the mixture for about 5 minutes. Put into a lined 74- to 84-inch cake tin and bake in a moderate oven (340° F.) for about 2-3 hours, depending on the size of the tin. [illustration: Christmas Cake] Decorate the cake as desired.
YULETIDE LOG
Sponge cake mixture (8 oz. Cakeoma, etc.—see page 14)
Chocolate butter cream (3 times quantity given on page 24)
Icing sugar
Cake decorations
Records on this page
Caramel Sponge CakeYule LogNut Crumb CakeHot Milk Sponge CakeChristmas Cake