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Cherry Cakes

From The "ideal" cookery book, 1902
Presented as published in 1902. 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 The "ideal" cookery book (1902) by Lilian Clarke, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cherry Cakes. 3-oz. butter. J-lb. castor sugar. J-lb. flour. 2 eggs. 2 teaspoonsful baking 3-oz. chopped candied powder. cherries, l ew drops of vanilla Little milk, essence. Cream the butter and sugar, add eggs, etc. Ml:c well and put in deep tins and bake. When cold, ice with water icing, and place a cherry on the top. 67 54. Small Seed Cakes. 3-oz. butter. 2 eggs. 2 teaspoonsful baking powder

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