FoodNet

A Cheap Fruit Cake

From The new Annie Dennis cook book, 1905

Serves 7

Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The new Annie Dennis cook book (1905) by Annie E. Dennis, page 127. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

A Cheap Fruit Cake 1 lb sugar Vz lb citron 1 lb flour 4 eggs % lb butter 1 level teaspoonful cloves l^/^ lb raisins 1 level teaspoonful allspice 1 teacupful buttermilk 1 small nutmeg 1 teaspoonful soda

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.