2 sq. chocolate, (put in double boiler and cook until thickened).
Cream 1 c. sugar and 2 tbsp. butter together
Add 1 unbeaten egg and beat well
iy2 c. flour
!/4 tsp. baking powder
Pinch of salt
V2 tsp. soda✪ Devil Food Cake
Sift the flour, soda, baking powder and salt together and
add alternately with y2 c. milk. 1 tsp. vanilla. Add the chocolate
mixture and bake in two layers until edges leave the pan.
— Mrs. Effie E. Merrill
T! LIEF SOCIETY COOK BOOK
COCOA ROLL
Beat whites of .six eggs stiff, add two rounding tbsp. of cocoa
and beat again, .idd one cup of sugar✪ Cocoa Roll and beat some more. Beat
ilka still, acid this to other mixture. Pour in shallow pan that
has b< cl and floured. Bake in a thin sheet in medium
hot oven 15 minutes and turn out on wet towel. When slightly
i whipped cream and roll. Serve with hot choco-
late sail© — Mrs. Wm. J. Hanson.
BROWN STONE FRONT CAKE
6 tbsp. cocoa 2 level tsp. soda
C. flour y4 tsp. salt
2 c. sugar ' 2 eggs
'2 c. light cream (sweet or sour✪ Brown Stone Front Cakej
Put all dry ingredients into bowl and mix well. Add the
cream into which has been stirred two well beaten eggs. Bake
in two loaf pans about 40 min. — Mrs. D. W. Deemerv
OLD BLACK JOE CAKE
1 c. sugar I tsp. baking powder, 1 tsp soda
2% c. flour
1 c. boiling water 1 tsp. vanilla
Y2 c. buttermilk 2 eggs beaten
ft c. cocoa 2 tbsp. lard
Cream lard and sugar, add eggs, flour and milk alternately.
Add hot water to cocoa and pour over mixture last.
CHOCOLATE CAKE
1 c. sugar
c. butter
2 eggs <1 at a timet unbea'en
2 sq. chocolate. Melt and add l/2 cup water
2 tsp. baking powder
1 ' . e. flour sifted twice, beat well —Mrs. F. L. Erdman.
GRAHAM CAKE
1 qt. graham flour l tsp. cinnamon
1 c. white fh.ur 1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt
3 tsp. cocoa
Sift the flour, soda, coca, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt to-
gethed and add
2 c M" " 1 c. walnut meats
,] r s&ortenlng i ib. raisins (cover raisins in
"s water and let boil for V2 hr*
Bake with cover over pan for 1% hours. —Mrs. Lewis Lee
CAKES 17
NUT MAHOGANY CAKE
iy2 c. sugar 1 tsp. soda
y2 c. butter V2 c. chocolate melted
2 eggs beaten separately 2 c. flour
1 c. milk (sweet) 1 c. walnuts
1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. baking powder✪ Old Black Joe Cake
Bake % hour in moderate oven. — Mrs. A. E. Taylor.
NEVER FAIL CHOCOLATE CAKE
1 2 c. butter 4 eggs «
IV2 c sugar 2 sq. chocolate
7/8 c. milk 3 tsp. baking powder
2 c. flour 1 tsp. vanilla✪ Never Fail Chocolate Cake
Cream butter and sugar, add yolks of eggs. Melt chocolate
in five tablespoons boiling water and add to first part. Add milk,
vanilla, flour and baking powder. Beat whites of eggs until stiff
and fold in. Bake in two deep layers in moderate oven for 40
minutes. (350oF.) — Mrs. Ruth Rich.
GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE
V2 c. crisco 23 graham crackers
1 c. sugar 2 tsp. Baking Powder (Royal)
3 eggs 1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. milk 14 tsp. salt✪ Graham Cracker Cake
Cream crisco and sugar, add beaten yolks of eggs, add milk,
crackers rolled fine, B. P., nuts and salt. Fold in stiffly beaten
egg whites and bake in slow oven. — Mrs. Ruth Rich.
DATE STICKS
3 eggs (well beaten) 1 c. broken nut meats (pecans
1 c. sugar or walnuts)
1 c. flour (sifted) 5 tbsp. water
1 c. dates (chopped rather fine) 3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla✪ Date Sticks
Bake in thin sheets in a moderate oven. Cut in 1 inch strips
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2 sq. chocolate, (put in double boiler and cook until thickened).
Cream 1 c. sugar and 2 tbsp. butter together
Add 1 unbeaten egg and beat well
iy2 c. flour
!/4 tsp. baking powder
Pinch of salt
V2 tsp. soda
Sift the flour, soda, baking powder and salt together and
add alternately with y2 c. milk. 1 tsp. vanilla. Add the chocolate
mixture and bake in two layers until edges leave the pan.
— Mrs. Effie E. Merrill
T! LIEF SOCIETY COOK BOOK
COCOA ROLL
Beat whites of .six eggs stiff, add two rounding tbsp. of cocoa
and beat again, .idd one cup of sugar and beat some more. Beat
ilka still, acid this to other mixture. Pour in shallow pan that
has b< cl and floured. Bake in a thin sheet in medium
hot oven 15 minutes and turn out on wet towel. When slightly
i whipped cream and roll. Serve with hot choco-
late sail© — Mrs. Wm. J. Hanson.
BROWN STONE FRONT CAKE
6 tbsp. cocoa 2 level tsp. soda
C. flour y4 tsp. salt
2 c. sugar ' 2 eggs
'2 c. light cream (sweet or sourj
Put all dry ingredients into bowl and mix well. Add the
cream into which has been stirred two well beaten eggs. Bake
in two loaf pans about 40 min. — Mrs. D. W. Deemerv
OLD BLACK JOE CAKE
1 c. sugar I tsp. baking powder, 1 tsp soda
2% c. flour
1 c. boiling water 1 tsp. vanilla
Y2 c. buttermilk 2 eggs beaten
ft c. cocoa 2 tbsp. lard
Cream lard and sugar, add eggs, flour and milk alternately.
Add hot water to cocoa and pour over mixture last.
CHOCOLATE CAKE
1 c. sugar
c. butter
2 eggs <1 at a timet unbea'en
2 sq. chocolate. Melt and add l/2 cup water
2 tsp. baking powder
1 ' . e. flour sifted twice, beat well —Mrs. F. L. Erdman.
GRAHAM CAKE
1 qt. graham flour l tsp. cinnamon
1 c. white fh.ur 1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt
3 tsp. cocoa
Sift the flour, soda, coca, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt to-
gethed and add
2 c M" " 1 c. walnut meats
,] r s&ortenlng i ib. raisins (cover raisins in
"s water and let boil for V2 hr*
Bake with cover over pan for 1% hours. —Mrs. Lewis Lee
CAKES 17
NUT MAHOGANY CAKE
iy2 c. sugar 1 tsp. soda
y2 c. butter V2 c. chocolate melted
2 eggs beaten separately 2 c. flour
1 c. milk (sweet) 1 c. walnuts
1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. baking powder
Bake % hour in moderate oven. — Mrs. A. E. Taylor.
NEVER FAIL CHOCOLATE CAKE
1 2 c. butter 4 eggs «
IV2 c sugar 2 sq. chocolate
7/8 c. milk 3 tsp. baking powder
2 c. flour 1 tsp. vanilla
Cream butter and sugar, add yolks of eggs. Melt chocolate
in five tablespoons boiling water and add to first part. Add milk,
vanilla, flour and baking powder. Beat whites of eggs until stiff
and fold in. Bake in two deep layers in moderate oven for 40
minutes. (350oF.) — Mrs. Ruth Rich.
GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE
V2 c. crisco 23 graham crackers
1 c. sugar 2 tsp. Baking Powder (Royal)
3 eggs 1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. milk 14 tsp. salt
Cream crisco and sugar, add beaten yolks of eggs, add milk,
crackers rolled fine, B. P., nuts and salt. Fold in stiffly beaten
egg whites and bake in slow oven. — Mrs. Ruth Rich.
DATE STICKS
3 eggs (well beaten) 1 c. broken nut meats (pecans
1 c. sugar or walnuts)
1 c. flour (sifted) 5 tbsp. water
1 c. dates (chopped rather fine) 3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
Bake in thin sheets in a moderate oven. Cut in 1 inch strips