Cream Cookies
From The Edwardsville cook book, 1906
Presented as published in 1906. 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 Edwardsville cook book (1906), page 45. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
CREAM COOKIES. Mrs. M. Roa. 4 fresh eggs. ' times. 2 cups sugar. 2 heaping teaspoons baking 1 cup butter. powder. 4 cups flour, sifted several Cream butter, sugar and eggs until very light and smooth ; sift baking powder with flour. More than the 4 cups may be added to make the mixture right for handling. Milk or water will spoil them. SUGAR COOKIES. 1V2 cups sugar. V2 cup sour milk. 1 cup butter. 1 teaspoon soda. Pinch of salt. 1 teaspoon vanilla. Flour to roll very thin. 1 egg. CRULLERS. Mrs. J. T. Crocker. 2 pints flour. 2 teaspoons baking powder. ^ eggs. A little salt. 1 cup sugar. V2 cup sweet milk. IV2 teaspoons ext. lemon. 1 heaping tablespoon butter. Cream butter and sugar, add essence, beat eggs light and add ; then the milk and flour, adding enough more to roll, not too soft; roll to about 1-3 inch, cut with biscuit cutter and cut out centre. Fry in hot lard. GERMAN CHRISTMAS CAKES. (Pepper Nuts). Mrs. L. Mi. Armstrong. 12 eggs. 2 lb. chopped nuts. 3 lb. sugar. 3 lb. flour. Peel of 4 lemons. 2 tablespoons cinnamon, 1 tablespoon cloves. 2 nutmegs. 1 teaspoon baking powder, stir- red into flour. Cut out and let lay over night. In the morning, put a drop of brandy on each cake before baking. CAKES. 145 FRIED CAKE OR CRULLERS. Mrs. Abbie L. Greenwood. 1 cup sugar. 3 good sized teaspoons baking 4 tablespoons melted lard. powder. 1 cup sour milk. 3 eggs. Mix very soft. GERMAN CHRISTMAS CAKES. Lup Kuchen. Mrs. L. M. Armstrong. 1 pint brown sugar. 1 lb. citron. 2 tablespoon cinnamon. 1 tablespoon cloves. 3 heaping teaspoons baking powder.
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