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Genoise Paste

From The "Queen" cookery books: Ices, 1902

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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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The "Queen" cookery books: Ices (1902) by S. Beaty-Pownall, page 54. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Genoise Paste, again, is often used as a case for ices, &c. For it beat half a pound of fresh butter to a cream, with the finely grated rind of a lemon, and half a pound of caster sugar, beating it well for ten minutes after the sugar has all been worked in ; then add to it alternately four or five eggs, and half a pound of fine sifted flour, mixing in first an egg and then about a good tablespoonful of flour till it is all used ; lastly, dust in one-eighth of an ounce of baking powder

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