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Cocoanut Cake

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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The "ideal" cookery book (1902) by Lilian Clarke, page 15. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cocoanut Cake. 2 eggs and their weight in flour, sugar and butter. Beat all together, and add a few drops of cochineal. Add 5 or 6 drops of vanilla essence. Then add the flour, and 4 chopped candied greengages, 2-oz. cocoanut, and two teaspoonsful of baking powder

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