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Cornmeal Gingerbread

From The Institute cook book, 1913

Serves 3

Two cups of buckwheat flour may be substituted for the cornmeal and flour.

Presented as published in 1913. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Institute cook book (1913) by Helen Cramp, page 206. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CORNMEAL GINGERBREAD 1 cup cornmeal 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup wheat flour V2 teaspoon cloves 1 teaspoon soda 1 cup sour milk 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup molasses 2 teaspoons ginger 2 tablespoons shortening 1 egg (omitted if desired)

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