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Cream Sponge Cake

From Mother Hubbard's cupboard, 1887

Miss Ella Wilson

Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Mother Hubbard's cupboard (1887), page 35. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CREAM SPONGE CAKE. Break two eggs in a cup, fill the cup with sweet cream. One cup of white sugar, one and one-half cups of flour, one teaspoonful of baking powder, flavor to taste

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