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Ginger Bread - Very Nice

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1887. 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 Temperance cook book (1887) by Mary G. Smith, page 115. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

GINGER BREAD — Very nice. One cupful each molasse«, brown sugar, and sour cream, three cupfuls of flour, three eggs, one teaspoonful each of soda, cin- namon, and ginger, one-half teaspoon of salt, two teaspoonfuls of baking-powder. Bake as the above recipe. THE BEST OF GINGER BREAD. One cupful of New Orleans molasses, three tablespooufuls of brown sugar, nine tablespoonfuls of melted butter, or nice drip- pings, three teacupfuls of flour, one cupful of boiling water, two teaspoonfuls of soda, one tablespoonful each of cinnamon
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