Granite City cook book

Beat the whites of two eggs and half a cup of sugar and put on top. Put in stove until a light brown. MRS. EDWARD ASHBY. IMPERIAL CAKE. 1 lb of butter. 1 lb of sugar, 1 lb of flour, 9 eggs, 1 1-4 ib of almonds. 1 lb of raisins. 1-2 lb of citron. Cream butter sugar and yolks of ^ggs. Then add the beaten whites. then the flour, reserving a part for the fruit. Lastly add the nuts blanched, and fine and mixed with fruit and flour. MISS ALICE HAUGH, Fayetteville, N. C. DOUGHNUTS. 1 cup of sugar. 1 tablespoonful of butter. 1 cup of sour milk. 2 eggs. 1 teaspoonful of soda. pinch of salt and nutmeg to taste. Flour to make a soft dough. Roll thin, cut in rings and cook in deep fat. MRS. W. E. MERRITT. DATE CAKE. 2 lb dates. 1 lb raisins. 1 lb citron. 1 It) currants. 1 cup butter. 1-2 cup molasses. 1-2 teaspoon soda dissolved in molasses. 1-2 cup of strong coffee. 2 eggs. 2 cups brown sugar. 1 1-4 lb flour. Spice to taste, Chop fruit fine and mix as you do fruit cake. MRS. ROBINSON, Wilmington, N. C. POUND CAKE. 1 lb sugar, 1 lb butter. 14 oz flour. 10 eggs, 1 lemon grated rind, and 1-2 the juice if large. Soda the size of a pea, dissolved in one teaspoon of cold water Beat eggs separately and very thoroughly adding whites last, folding them carefully in. MRS. ROBT. H INKS. TILDEN CAKE. 1 cup of butter. 2 cups of sugar. 1 cup of sweet milk. 4 eggs. 3 cups of flour 1-2 cup of cornstarch 1 teaspoonful baking powder Flavor to suit taste. MRS. HOLCOMB. GENTLEMEN'S FAVORITE PICNIC CAKE, 1-2 cup butter. 2 nips sugar. 2 tablespoons water. 7 eggs beaten separately. 2 cups flour. 2 teaspoons baking powder. Flavor and a pinch of salt JELLY FOR FILLING. 2 grated apples. 2 lemons. 3 eggs. 1 cup sugar. iStir until it boils and becomes thick. MRS. W. B. HAYMORE. LOAF CHOCOLATE CAKE. 1 1-2 cnps of sugar, 2 oz. chocolate grated, 4 eggs 1-2 cup of butter, 1 3-4 cup of flour, 1-2 cup of butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 heaping teaspoon baking powder. Dissolve chocolate in five tablespoons of boiling water, cream butter and sugar, add beaten yolks, milk, melted chocolate and flour, whites of eggs and baking powder MRS. W. P. CARTER. POUND CAKE. 1 1-2 cups of flour. 1 cup of butter. 1 1-2 cups of sugar. 1-2 teaspoonful of baking powder. 4 eggs. MRS. ASHCRAFT. Lundy's Clothing Store We carry a Complete Line of Schloss Bros. Celebrated Clothing at all times. When in need of clothing and furnishings for man or boy, any size or age, see us. Emperor and Princely Shirts and Slidewell Collars. Underwear, all kinds and grades. Call and see us. Yours truly, C. E. LUNDY, Next door First National Bank, Mt. Airy, N. C. The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., of Newark, N. Y. The Leading Annual Dividend Company of the World. Organized 1845. This company's record is unequaled. It leads in low cost to policy-holders, because it pays them Largest Annual Cash Dividends. Its Life and Endowment Policies contain special and peculiar advantages which are not combined in the policies of any other Company. Write or call on ' K. W. ALLEN, Agent, Mount Airy, N. C. "Sweets to the Sweet." CANDY. HUNT CANDY, 1 pint of sugar. 1-2 pint of boiling water. 1-4 lb butter.