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Almond Cake

From Delicate dishes, 1896

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Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Delicate dishes (1896), page 49. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ALMOND CAKE. Beat to a cream i pound of powdered sugar and i^ pound of butter, add 8 eggs, beaten separately and very light; add to I pound of flour 2 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder. Blanch and beat fine i cup of almonds, with a little rosewater and add a teaspoonful of bitter almonds and i wineglassful of brandy

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