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Fruit Short Cakes

From Bread, cakes, and biscuits, 1902
Presented as published in 1902. 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 Bread, cakes, and biscuits (1902) by S. Beaty-Pownall, page 83. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

some good short pastry half an inch thick, mark it out in rounds, diamonds, &c., and bake in a good oven. Have ready any nice fruit puree or fool (apple or orange fool are particularly good for this) mixed with clotted or whipped cream

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