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Canada Gingerbread

From Miss Parloa's new cook book and marketing guide, 1880

Serves 7

This will make three sheets, or two very thick ones.

Presented as published in 1880. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Miss Parloa's new cook book and marketing guide (1880) by Maria Parloa, page 163. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Canada Gingerbread. One cupful of butter, two of sugar, one of molasses, five of flour, three eggs, one nutmeg, one teaspoonful of ginger, one of soda, one tea-cupful of cream or rich milk, one table- spoonful of cinnamon, one pound of currants

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