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Apple Shortcake

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 5

Presented as published in 1890. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 430. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

pple Short-cake^ line a square baking-pan with a quarter inch crust made of quart flour, gill each butter and sugar, half tea- spoon salt and scant pint cold milk or water, cover with thick layer of sliced tart apples, sprinkle with sugar and bits of butter

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