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Buckwheat Cakes (Quickly Made)

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 6

Such hasty cakes may also be made satisfactorily with Royal Baking Powder.

Presented as published in 1884. 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 Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Buckwheat Cakes (Quickly Made). To three pints of buckwheat made into a batter add one teaspoonful of supercarbonate of soda dissolved in water, one teaspoonful of tartaric acid

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