Delicate dishes

Yolks of II eggs, 2 cups sugar, i of butter, 3 of flour, i^ teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder. Beat the yolks very light, cream the butter and sugar; add flour and baking powder last. Mrs. R. Longmire. QUEEN OF ALL CAKES. Bake angel's food in jelly tins, about ^ an inch thick, and allow to become perfectly cold. Whip i pint sweet cream, sweeten and add vanilla and i pound almonds, blanched and chopped fine. Spread very thick between the layers. Powdered sugar over the top. Mrs. Anna W. Knight. ENGLISH SEED CAKE. One pound flour, ^ of butter, ^ of sugar, 2 eggs well beaten, ^ pound seeds (caraway) or ^ pound raisins and a little candied orange peel; enough milk to make a thin dough. Put into 2 pans and bake i}( hours. Mrs. Earl W. Spencer. RAISIN CAKE. One cup brown sugar, % of butter, % of sour milk, 1% oi sifted flour, i of chopped raisins, 2 eggs, or yolks of 4, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg to suit the taste. Mrs. Neal. CUP CAKE. Four cups flour, 3 of sugar, i of butter, i of sweet milk, 5 eggs. Flavor with any preferred extract, 3 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder sifted in the flour, Mrs. Virginia M. Harper. SPONGE CAKE. Four eggs, 2 cups sug'ar, 2 cups flour, fz cup boiling water, 2 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder, lemon. Mrs. S. H. Stevens. [illustration: VALENTINE & COMPANY. Coach and Car Varnishes and Colors.] RIBBON CAKE. Beat together to a cream ^ cup butter and 2 of sugar; add 3 cups flour, into which has been sifted 2 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder; stir in i cup milk and the whites of 6 eggs beaten to a froth. Bake in 3 layers and for the middle layer take out 4 tablespoonfuls of the mixture and add to it i tablespoonful of molasses, y^ cup flour, i cup chopped raisins, i^ teaspoonful of cloves, ^ of soda, i teaspoonful of cinnamon and the yolks of 2 eggs. Put this layer between the other 2 with jelly or soft icing and ice the top. Mrs. J. F. Dickson. BLACK AND WHITE CAKE. (Black Part.) Cream ^ cup butter and i of sugar; add y^ cup milk and the yolks of 4 eggs, well beaten; sift i teaspoonful of Cameo baking powder with ij^ cup of flour and stir in, then i cup chopped raisins, i of currants, I teaspoonful of cloves, i of cinnamon, i of allspice and i^ a nutmeg. Bake y^ an hour, then pour over the top the following: WHITE PART. Cream ^ cup butter and i of sugar; add %, cup milk and the whites of 4 eggs, well beaten; sift i teaspoonful of Cameo baking powder with i}4, cups of flour and add, pour this mixture over the black part and bake until done. Ice with boiled icing. Mrs. R. Longmire. POUND CAKE. Beat I pound butter to a cream and add i pound powdered sugar gradually. Beat 14 eggs without separating until very light and stir in, beating vigorously; add I pound sifted flour, }l teaspoonful mace and a wineglass of brandy. Bake 1 5^ hours in a moderate oven. Mrs. F. W. Norwood. PINEAPPLE CAKE. Cream ]4 cup of butter with i cup of powdered sugar, and ^ cup of milk, 2 cups of flour and 2 tablespoonfuls of corn starch, into which has been sifted 2 heaping teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder. Add the whites of 4 eggs, beaten. Selected. FILLING.