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Batter Cakes

From The hearthstone; or, Life at home, 1883

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1883. 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 hearthstone; or, Life at home (1883) by Laura C. Holloway, page 339. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Batter Cakes. — Mix the batter, either rye and Indian meal or wheat and Indian meal — half of each, one teaspoonful of soda, and one of saleratus dissolved in water, then a spoonful of tartaric acid in a cup of water, and a little salt

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