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Fairy Butter

From The King's College Hospital book of cooking recipes, 1907

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The King's College Hospital book of cooking recipes (1907) by King's College Hospital, page 61. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Fairy Butter. Take a slice of sponge cake, pour a little wine on it, and let it stand all night (put jam on the cake if liked). Take the yolks of four eggs, boiled hard; beat them in a mortar with ^lb. fresh butter, the same of white sugar (very fine)

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