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Currant Cake

From The confectioner's and pastry-cook's guide, or, Confectionery made easy ..., 1890
Presented as published in 1890. 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 confectioner's and pastry-cook's guide, or, Confectionery made easy ... (1890) by George Read, page 18. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CURRANT CAKE. To the ingredients for Pound Cakes, for either of the tnregoing receipts, add a pound and a half or two pounds of clean currants, half a pound of cut peel, and a quarter of an ounce of mixed spices

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