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Harper's cook book encyclopædia

1902

Page 498

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
8 lo 10 eggs PROPORTIONS 4 level teaspoonfuls of baking-powder; or 2 teaspoonfuls of soda and xxmfuls of cream of tartar; or 2 cupfuls of sour milk and I teaspoonful 1 — to 1 quart of flour. cake of compressed yeast = 1 cupful of liquid yeast, ustards use 2 or 3 eggs ; Yz teaspoonful of salt ; Yz teaspoonful of vanilla ; pint of milk. 1 ounces of gelatine to 3^4 pints of liquid, e teaspoonful of baking-powder to I cupful of flour. Use 4 table-spoonfuls of corn-starch to 1 quart of milk. To 54 pint of molasses use 1 teaspoonful of soda. Where molasses or sour milk is used in baking, cream of tartar or baking- vder is to be omitted, and soda only is to be used. Dry materials are to be mixed and sifted together. Liquids to be mixed - )gether. In baking, the dry and liquid materials are combined just before mtting into the oven. = 1 pint = I quart = 1 gallon = I giU = I quart = 1 cupful = I cupful = x/z pint = 1 teaspoonful = 1 wineglassful = 1 cupful = i heaping table-spoonful = 1 pound == 1 pound = I pound = 14 ounces = 2 ounces = 1 pound = 1 pound