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Corn Starch Cake

From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1882. 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 Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 67. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CORN STARCH CAKE. Whites of 5 eggs. Butter I cup. Sugar 2 cups. Sweet milk i cup. Corn starch I cup. Flour 2 cups. Cream of tartar i tea-spoonful. Soda one-half tea-spoonful.

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