Ginger Cake
From The Memorial Hall cook book, 1919
Recipe by Phoebe E. McCartney.
Presented as published in 1919. 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 Memorial Hall cook book (1919) by Willow Grove Memorial Hall (Willow Grove, Pa.), page 37. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Ginger Cake Mix Yt. cup brown sugar, Yz cup baking molasses, Ys cup shorten- ing. Add Y2 cup sour cream or milk, 1 tspn. soda (dissolved in a little hot water), 1 tspn. cinnamon, 1 tspn ginger, and 2 cups flour
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