Doughnuts Without Shortening
From Boston Cooking-School cook book, 1896
Serves 10
Makes 30 to 36 doughnuts.
Presented as published in 1896. 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 Boston Cooking-School cook book (1896) by Fannie Merritt Farmer, Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", James B. Herndon , Herndon/Vehling Collection, Sam Sloan, D. A. Lincoln, page 46. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
DOUGHNUTS WITHOUT SHORTENING 4 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 1% nutmeg, grated 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 2 eggs, well beaten 1 teaspoon soda Milk (about 34 cup)
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