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The Raleigh cook book

1907

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Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Sarah Knowlton is a woman who has made cakes all her life and al- Ways has used the same recipe, wed- ding cakes, special cakes, holiday cakes, party cakes and everyday cakes Simply because the cake which she —_a--_ made for her own wedding in 1862 was so delicious that all the guests wanted one like it, and this desire has been oassed on to their children and friends. She keeps many cakes on hand, so. that her customers may have their Si cake a day, a week or a month old, 1 DSO as they like. Each cake weighs about | one and half pounds and is labeled | with the date of its baking. They are IPSON FOR ‘kept in stone jars wrapped in waxed paper. Here is the recipe: One cupful each of sugar, butter ‘I Extracts and molasses; one cupful homemade jelly or strawberry preserves, one cup- ful buttermilk, half a cupful strong | coffee, two eggs, one grated nutmeg, \REFULLY SULA two teaspoonfuls cinnamon, one tea- ‘spoonful cloves, two teaspoonfuls sal- | -eratus (dissolved in half a cupful boil- | ing water), two pounds raisins, ope pound cleaned currants, one pound ‘chopped candied fruit (lemon, orange citron), six cupfuls fiour measured be- fore siftingFruit Cake. Mix the fruit thoroughly in the flour. |: THE BEST Cream butter and sugar, add the oa milk and coffee, then the flour contain- ing the fruit. Beat thoroughly and D BREAD £9 add the spices. ; Turn into well buttered pans and SACK OF bake at least one hour in a slow oven. | —New York Post. ry a LAU TY FLOUR FROM Job P. Wyatt & Son PHONES NO. 17 ca CHAS. E. JOHNSON, Cc. B. EDWARDS, WALTERS DURHAM, PRESIDENT. VICE-PRESIDENT. CASHIER W. N. JONES, ATTORNEY. RALEIGH. N. C. DIRECTORS; C. E. JOHNSON, C. P. WHARTON, Dr. K. P. BATTLE, JR C. B. EDWARDS, D. M. KING, JNO. A. MILLS, JNO. WARD, C. B. PARK, CAREY J. HUNTER. WE PAY 4 PER CHENT INTEREST ON DEPOSITS. Hick’s Drug Store (UPTOWN) ACCURACY PROMP? NESS CONMPEEWE Ss1OCkK. NUNNALLY’S CANDIES. FINE FLAVORING EXTRACTS AND SPICES. ALL MINERAL WATERS. “FROZEN GOODIES,” ETC. ... Henry |. Hicks Company JOHN T. PULLEN, President CHARLES ROOT, Cashier Raleigh Savings Bank, RALEIGH, N. C. Srnec oANL SURPLUS, °-" - = ---$ 65,000.00 POEPOSITS oo es oe - - = = $750,000.00 ger 4% INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS -wa ik EVERYTHING THAT IS RELIABLE IN : : Staple and Fancy Groceries FINE COFFEES, TEAS, BUTTER, ETC. JUST PHONE US—NO. 28 UNIVERSAL Si Gieranlts.s All Good Housekeepers should use them. See Them. Try Them. BREAD RAIS- ERS, CAKE MIXERS, FOOD CHOP- PERS, COFFEE PERCOLATORS =: se: FOR SALE BY HART-WARD HARDWARE CO. RALEIGH, N. C. SEA OE PE SI ra HERBERT ROSENTHAL ONLY NEW GOODS DRESS GOODS MILLINERY SHOES WALTER WOOLLCOTT 12 E. Martin Street RALEIGH, N. C. COCPER BROTHERS, Proprietors TUCKER BUILDING PHARMACY (AT POST OFFICE) Habe Agency for Principal Mineral Waters BOTH CARBOYS AND BOTTLES ALSO DRUGS, TOILET GOODS AND ‘‘DOCTOR’S FIXINS’’ HENRY ‘T. HICKS COMPANY aye Rosengart en Dealer tn Clothing, Wats, Caps and eis Ye urnishing Goods 274 Fayetteville Sz Raleigh, North Carolina ACME FLOUR SELES cat Me oe a ai Ye Is Guaranteed to sien Satisfaction or your Money is Returned. NO CONDITION to this offer, but applies to EVERY Purchase you Make. If your Grocer does not have it in stock “Phone” us, we will see that you are supplied. We carry all kinds of Heavy Groceries and Feed Stuff, and Guarantee Satisfaction YOURS TRULY HUNTER & DUNN 235 WILMINGTON STREET RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA is in reality a Mutual Life Insurance Company *” BH gives Life Jnsurance to Protect the Family It gives it at only its actual annual cost. It makes that cost as small as possible by prudence and economy * *% &