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Delicate Cake

From La cuisine creole, 1885
Presented as published in 1885. 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 La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 65. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

DELICATE CAKE. Two eggs, two cupa of sugar, half a cup of butter, one cup of sweet milk, tlir*ee cups of flour, one teaspoonfuJ of cream of tartar, ha^f a teaspoonful of soda

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