Citron Cake
From A bill of fare for every day in the year ..., 1892
Presented as published in 1892. 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 A bill of fare for every day in the year ... (1892) by Beatrice Wilde Bryant, page 82. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
^ cup butter, i cup milk. Mix, roll J2 inch thick, (handling as little as possible) and bake in a shal- low pan 15 minutes. Tear open, spread thick with berries, sprinkle with sugar,, and serve with cream. TUESDAY, JUNE^y Brealdast. —Strawberries. Hashed Mutton. ^^\ ■ C Creamed Potatoes. Hot Rolls. Coffee. ^^^ ^ \ Dinner.— Corned Beef. Cabbage. Potatoes. Beets. Bread and S Butter. Steamed Berry Pudding. S .'Supper.- Cold Sliced Corned Beef. Radishes. Bread and Butter. 5 Stewed Pie Plant. Cake. Tea. \ Berry Pudding.— One cup of sugar, 2 eg^s, \% teaspoonfuls > of baking powder, 2 cups flour, i cup sweet milk, 2 cups of straw- ; berries. Steam 2 hours. t TUESDAY, JUNE on Breakfast.— Strawberries. Salt Fish Balls. Warmed ^^ W M Potatoes. Bread and Butter. Fried Hominy with ^■^ ^^ Maple Syrup. Coffee. Dinner.— Beef Stew with Dumplings. Potatoes. Spinach. Bread and Butter. Cherry Pie. 1 Supper.— Mayonnaise of Lettuce. Souffle Bread. Strawberries. Cake. Chocolate. Souffle Bread.— 2 eggs, z tablespoonfuls of flour, % teaspoon- ful of baking powder. Beat yolks and a tablespoonful of melted butter together, then add flour and just enough milk to make a very thick batter, add a pinch of salt and a teaspoonful sugar. Whip white cf eggs and stir genily in. Pour the mixture in a thick well greased tin and bake in a 7'ery hot oven, keep covered until well 1 puffed up, then take cover off and brown. Serve at once, under 1 side up. WEDNESDAY, JUNE #>0 Breakfast.-Indian Mush with Milk. Beet Hash. ^^^5 ? Hot Buttered Toast. Coffee. ^^ ^^ > Dinner.— Broiled Beef Steak. Mashed Potatoes. Spinach. Bread \ and Butter. Cherry Pie. Cheese. \ Supper.- Tomatoes Served with Lettuce and Mayonnaise. Bread c and Butter. Strawberries. Boiled Sponge Cake. Tea. \ Boiled Sponge Cake.— 6 eggs, beat whites first then add yolks > and beat very light. % pound of granulated sugar, J^ pound of p flour, I gill water, juice of i lemon. Boil sugar and water together 3 until clear. Pour into beaten eggs, beating hard until cool, then add ; flour and lemon juice. Bake in square sheets and cover with boiled \ icing. \ THURSDAY, JUNE AQ Breakfast.— Oatmeal with Cream. Omelet. Hot ^^ ^» 5 Rolls. Doughnuts. Coffee. ^^ ^^ > Dinner.— Broiled Meat Cakes, Baked Potatoes. Lettuce with \ Mayonnaise. Bread and Butter. Pie Plant Pie. \ Supper.— Asparagus on Toast. Bread and Butter. Strawberries. < Citron Cake. Tea. J Citron Cake. — i cup butter, 2 cups sugar, 3 cups flour, 4 eggs, S 1 cup milk I H teaspoonfuls baking powder. Add the last thing, i cup \ of floured, sliced citron
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