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Aunt Caddie's Molasses Cake

From Cooks in clover, 1889

Mrs. R. B. Tindall.

Presented as published in 1889. 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 Cooks in clover (1889), page 49. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Aunt Caddie's Molasses Cake. — Put a table- nutmeg, one teaspoon of soda, and a little salt, spoon of lard or butter in a cup with one even tea- 91 spoon of soda, fill the cup with hot water, add one ) gar, one cup of milk, one teaspoon of soda, three cup of molasses, one egg, a pinch of salt, spice to j cups of flour, with cinnamon and ginger to taste, taste, and two cups of flour. Mrs. P. R. Watson. \ Bake twenty minutes. Mrs. R. B. Tindall. Molasses Cake.— One and a half cups of molasses, half a cup of butter, three cups of flour, one of milk, two eggs, one small teaspoon of soda, ginger and other spices to tast
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