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Devil Food Cake

From The Carbon County cook book, 1926

Recipe by MRS. ORSON LARSEN, MRS. CLEVELAND.

Presented as published in 1926. 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 Carbon County cook book (1926), page 8. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Devil Food Cake. 2 cups flour, 2 level teaspoons baking pow- der, 2 level teaspoons cinnamon, 14 nutmeg grated, 134, cups gran- ulated sugar, scant 34, cup butter, 2 eggs, 1 cup warm mashed po- tatoes, 2 squares Baker’s chocolate grated, 14 cup sweet milk, cup nut meats

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