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Ginger-Nuts

From La cuisine creole, 1885
Presented as published in 1885. 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 La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 60. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

GINGER-NUTS. Take three pounds of flour, one pound of butter, one quart of molasses, four tablespoonfuls of allspîce, the same quantity of cinnamon, and eight tablespoonfuls of ground ginger

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