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Beurre (Butter Cake)

From Gancel's culinary encyclopedia of modern cooking, 1920

A simple yet delicious butter cake.

Presented as published in 1920. 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 Gancel's culinary encyclopedia of modern cooking (1920) by J. Gancel, page 180. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Beurre, Butter cake: 14 cup butter, 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs, y2 cup milk, 1 y2 cup flour

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