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Apple Cake

From Harper's cook book encyclopædia, 1902

Serves 7

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Harper's cook book encyclopædia (1902), page 53. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Apple Cake. — One and a half pints of sour dried apples, soaked over- night. In the morning pour off any water ; chop the apples, and stew them twenty minutes with one and a half pints of molasses and one table-spoon- ful each of cinnamon, mace, and cloves. Cream Y2 lb. of butter, and add to the apples and molasses when they be- come cold. Add one beaten egg, a level teaspoonful of soda dissolved in a table-spoonful of boiling water, 14 ozs. of sifted flour, and a half- pint of seeded raisin

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