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Ginger Horse-Cakes

From The universal cookery book, 1887
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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The universal cookery book (1887) by Gertrude Strohm, page 73. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Ginger Horse-Cakes. “One quart of flour, one pint of best Orleans molasses, one cupful of sugar, tablespoonful and a half of ginger, two small teaspoonfuls of soda, half a cupful of sour cream, and a heaping tablespoonful of lard

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