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Magnet users cook book

1920

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Presented as published in 1920. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
= molasses, butter size of an egg, 2 cups chopped raisins, 1 cup of chopped — candied peel, 1 cup of blanched almonds, 1 cup of walnut meats, spices, 1 _ teaspoon allspice, cloves, cinnamon, 1 scant teaspoon baking soda, scalded in hot water, flour enough to make a good stiff batter—Mrs. Fred Bader Hoodoo, Sask. : EGGLESS FRUIT CAKE No, 2. Half cup brown sugar, 4% cup molasses, 1 cup sour milk, 1 cup seeded raisins, 4 tablespoons butter, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 teaspoon cloves, 1 teaspoon nutmeg, 1 teaspoon soda, 2 cups flour. Mix and sift flour, spices and soda. Cream butter, add sugar, molasses, sour milk, sifted mixtures and raisins. Bake in a loaf tin —Mrs. John Duncan, Parry Sound, Ontario. FARMERS FRUIT CAKE. Soak three cups dried apples over night in warm water and simmer two hours in two cups of molasses✪ Eggless Fruit Cake, Add two well beaten eggs, one cup sugar, 1 cup raisins, 1 cup butter, 1 teaspoon cloves and cinnamon and 2 teaspoons soda, dissolved in one cup of milk. Flour enough to make rather a stiff batter. Bake in a slow oven.—Mrs, H. D. Lawrence, Wilmot, N. B. LARGE FRUIT CAKE. One lb. brown sugar, 1 1b. butter, 2 lbs. raisins, 2 lbs. currants, 1 1b. mixed peel, % lb. nut meats, 1 lb. flour, 2 glasses brandy, 10 eggs, 144 cups molasses, 1% teaspoons soda, pinch of salt✪ Large Fruit Cake. Dissolve soda in a little water—Mrs. Jas. Bowers, Consecon, Ontario. NOT BAKED FRUIT CAKE. One-half lb. of dates, chopped fine, % Ib. of citron peel or mixed peel, 1% lb. of seedless raisins, % 1b, of figs, chopped fine, if preferred, 42 lb. of walnuts. Grind all together fine through a food chopper. Roll in one cup of powdered sugar✪ Not Baked Fruit Cake. Then mix all together thor- oughly. Put in 1 pound prints the same as butter, and wrap in wax papers. Keep in cool place. It will be ready to eat in twenty-four hours after making. Do not bake it.—Miss Leila M. German, Marysville, Ontario. ONE YEAR FRUIT CAKE. Make cake of two cups butter, 2 cups molasses, 1 cup sweet milk, 2 eggs, well beaten, 1 teaspoon baking soda dissolved in a little hot water, 1 teaspoon of ground mace or nutmeg, 1 tea- spoon allspice, 1 tablespoon cinnamon, 1 gill of brandy. Stir in flour to make a stiff batter as stiff as may be stirred easily with a spoon, beat it well until it is light, then add 2 Ibs. raisins, stoned and cut in two, 2 lbs. currants, picked and washed and dried, and 1% lb. citron, cut in slips✪ One Year Fruit Cake. Bake in a quick oven. This is a fine rich cake, easily made, and not expensive. This has been kept a year and was not dry or hard.—Mrs. Geo. Jacobus, Kearney, Ontario. RAISIN FRUIT CAKE. Three eggs, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 teaspoon soda, a little salt, 1 cup sour cream, flour to stiffen fruit, %4 cup molasses, 1 tea- spoon of allspice, 4 cup butter or shortening, 1 pound of seeded raisins✪ Raisin Fruit Cake. Mix and bake in a slow oven.—Mrs. S. E. Sivesley, Box 109, Cromar, Man. RICH FRUIT CAKE. One cup of molasses, 4 eggs, % cup milk, 3 cups currants, 1 teaspoon nutmeg, 144 teaspoon cloves, 2 teaspoons cream of tartar, enough flour to stiffen, 2 cups brown sugar, % cup butter, 3 cups raisins, 1 cup chopped citron, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon soda, 3 tea- spoons baking powder. Cream butter and sugar, beat eggs In one at a time, mix in other ingredients, use enough flour to stiffen. Bake in a slow oven.— ~ Bessie Robinson, Duntroon, Ontario. WHITE FRUIT CAKE. One cup butter, 2144 cups sugar, 5 eggs, 1 cup. ; of sweet milk, 1 cup flour, 1 1b. citron peel, 1 Ib. cocoanut, 1 Ib. of blanched almonds, 4-teaspoons baking powder, Bake 1% hours in a slow oven. Chop nuts and peel up fine.—Mrs. Geo. Sargent, Hartshorn, Alberta. _ BEST ALL ROUND CREAM SEPARATOR MADE Mr. Clifford Elsenham, R.R. No. 1, Bedford, N.S., says:—I have used a Magnet Oream Separator for fourteen years and find it the best all round 49 ✪ Rich Fruit Cake