2^2 t" 2;*.f cups flour ✪ Date Cake
1 tc'UHpoon Hoda, dissolved in inolassofl
1 icuHpooii (',1()V(5H, cinniunon, allspico and nuiniog
I2 pound l)lan(!h(Ml almonds, I 2. pound <;ilTon, 1 pound raisins
1 t(\aspoon (trivitn of l,ar(.ar in (lour
Bake two or thnu- hours. Makcis about six pounds.
Maudo Stodinan (^in-tis (Oino^a).
Fruit Cake Without Eggs
1 cup brown suj^ar 1 toaspon soda
1 (Mip .sour milk I cup raisins
2 (Mips (lour 1 teaspoon cloves
4 tablespoons melUid butter 1 teaspoon (iinnamon
1 teaspoon mil iiief:;, or mace nuts
Cornelia Lindsey (Kappa).
Fruit Cake
1 pound btilier 10 eggs
1 pound su;;;ar 2 pounds raisins
1 pound sliellcnl pecans
1 pound blanched almonds
1 |)oiind crystaUized pineapple
1 pound (M'yslalli/,(nl cluMiies
1^2 pound citron ^ teaspoon cloves
1 («>aspoon a,llspi(ui 1 grated mitnu^g
1 pound Hour, sifted 5 limes
1 cup b(\s|, fruit jui(u^
Add spices to flour; add the flour to creamed bulier, sugar and
eggs; flour Ihe fruit well and .'uld to above mixf ure. Add fruit juice
last. Steam four hours, and bak»> one hour. Leave the cherries
whole. The small jiiiiounl of (lour only binds fogelluT the fruit.
Mrs. Mary (■omfort 1 Leonard
(One of Delta (lamnm's Founders).
Gold Cake (Loaf or Layer)
yolkH S ^'.t!;^r,t^, or \) if small y^ (Jup sweot, milk
1 rup Hup;iir VA cups (lour
2 tciispooiis h.'ikin^!; powder 3^ cii|) hul.l.cr, sciini,
3^ ti^jispooM salt viinilla and liMiion
Heal, yollcH thoroughly; (ircam butter and su^ar; udd milk, then
Hour, sifted four or five times with hakin^f powder and salt. Flavor
and heiit lli()roup;hly. Mrs. ('ha,rl«\s Loring (liamhda).
Jennie's Roll Jelly Cake
:i eggs, l)eat(ui very light H spoon salt
1 eup sugar 1 (Uij) Hour
',\ cookspoons wat(n- vanilla or lemon
2 lioaping tcjaspoons baking powder
Biiki) in thin shoot, sproad with j(;lly and roll while warm.
Louise Ca-dy Loft (Lambda, Nu).
Lemon Cake
13^ (Hips granulated sugar
1 cup butter 1 cup milk
yolks of 7 (^ggs, whites of 'I, beaten together
A t<Mispoons baking powder ^y^ ^"'Pf' fh>ur
Hake in loaf or layers.
Filling and Icing
Whites of thnu', <^ggs, grated rind and juiite of two h-mons, two
pounds pulverized sugar. Mix all together without berating.
lOlba Fickol (Theta).
Molasses Layer Cake
'A <^ggH, heaving oiil, 2 whitirs for frosting
3^ cup butt(U- 1 i(!aspoon soda
1 cup sugar 2 cups Hour
3^ cup molasHes I teaspoon cinnamon
3^2 <"'P wool' '•>>"< yz toanpoon nutmeg
J Jake in two layers.
Alcotta (Jilbert Clarke (Lambda Nu).
150 DELTA GAMMA COOK BOOK
English Nut Cake
1 scant cup buttermilk 2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups brown sugar 1 teaspoon cloves
Yi cup butter ^ teaspoon nutmeg
yolks of 5 eggs 1 pound raisins
1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon vanilla
1 pound English walnuts 2 teaspoons brandy
Bake about forty minutes in a medium oven,
Gladys Lee (Theta).
One Egg Cake
l/€ cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon butter, rounded 1 cup milk
1 egg salt
2y2 cups flour flavoring
Cream butter and sugar gradually, then add well beaten egg.
Sift dry ingredients together and alternate with liquid. All measure-
ments are level.
Margaret Monroe Williamson (Lambda).
Orange Cake
1 cup granulated sugar Yi teaspoon cream tartar
5 eggs flavor with lemon juice
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2^2 t" 2;*.f cups flour
1 tc'UHpoon Hoda, dissolved in inolassofl
1 icuHpooii (',1()V(5H, cinniunon, allspico and nuiniog
I2 pound l)lan(!h(Ml almonds, I 2. pound <;ilTon, 1 pound raisins
1 t(\aspoon (trivitn of l,ar(.ar in (lour
Bake two or thnu- hours. Makcis about six pounds.
Maudo Stodinan (^in-tis (Oino^a).
Fruit Cake Without Eggs
1 cup brown suj^ar 1 toaspon soda
1 (Mip .sour milk I cup raisins
2 (Mips (lour 1 teaspoon cloves
4 tablespoons melUid butter 1 teaspoon (iinnamon
1 teaspoon mil iiief:;, or mace nuts
Cornelia Lindsey (Kappa).
Fruit Cake
1 pound btilier 10 eggs
1 pound su;;;ar 2 pounds raisins
1 pound sliellcnl pecans
1 pound blanched almonds
1 |)oiind crystaUized pineapple
1 pound (M'yslalli/,(nl cluMiies
1^2 pound citron ^ teaspoon cloves
1 («>aspoon a,llspi(ui 1 grated mitnu^g
1 pound Hour, sifted 5 limes
1 cup b(\s|, fruit jui(u^
Add spices to flour; add the flour to creamed bulier, sugar and
eggs; flour Ihe fruit well and .'uld to above mixf ure. Add fruit juice
last. Steam four hours, and bak»> one hour. Leave the cherries
whole. The small jiiiiounl of (lour only binds fogelluT the fruit.
Mrs. Mary (■omfort 1 Leonard
(One of Delta (lamnm's Founders).
Gold Cake (Loaf or Layer)
yolkH S ^'.t!;^r,t^, or \) if small y^ (Jup sweot, milk
1 rup Hup;iir VA cups (lour
2 tciispooiis h.'ikin^!; powder 3^ cii|) hul.l.cr, sciini,
3^ ti^jispooM salt viinilla and liMiion
Heal, yollcH thoroughly; (ircam butter and su^ar; udd milk, then
Hour, sifted four or five times with hakin^f powder and salt. Flavor
and heiit lli()roup;hly. Mrs. ('ha,rl«\s Loring (liamhda).
Jennie's Roll Jelly Cake
:i eggs, l)eat(ui very light H spoon salt
1 eup sugar 1 (Uij) Hour
',\ cookspoons wat(n- vanilla or lemon
2 lioaping tcjaspoons baking powder
Biiki) in thin shoot, sproad with j(;lly and roll while warm.
Louise Ca-dy Loft (Lambda, Nu).
Lemon Cake
13^ (Hips granulated sugar
1 cup butter 1 cup milk
yolks of 7 (^ggs, whites of 'I, beaten together
A t<Mispoons baking powder ^y^ ^"'Pf' fh>ur
Hake in loaf or layers.
Filling and Icing
Whites of thnu', <^ggs, grated rind and juiite of two h-mons, two
pounds pulverized sugar. Mix all together without berating.
lOlba Fickol (Theta).
Molasses Layer Cake
'A <^ggH, heaving oiil, 2 whitirs for frosting
3^ cup butt(U- 1 i(!aspoon soda
1 cup sugar 2 cups Hour
3^ cup molasHes I teaspoon cinnamon
3^2 <"'P wool' '•>>"< yz toanpoon nutmeg
J Jake in two layers.
Alcotta (Jilbert Clarke (Lambda Nu).
150 DELTA GAMMA COOK BOOK
English Nut Cake
1 scant cup buttermilk 2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups brown sugar 1 teaspoon cloves
Yi cup butter ^ teaspoon nutmeg
yolks of 5 eggs 1 pound raisins
1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon vanilla
1 pound English walnuts 2 teaspoons brandy
Bake about forty minutes in a medium oven,
Gladys Lee (Theta).
One Egg Cake
l/€ cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon butter, rounded 1 cup milk
1 egg salt
2y2 cups flour flavoring
Cream butter and sugar gradually, then add well beaten egg.
Sift dry ingredients together and alternate with liquid. All measure-
ments are level.
Margaret Monroe Williamson (Lambda).
Orange Cake
1 cup granulated sugar Yi teaspoon cream tartar
5 eggs flavor with lemon juice