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Imperials

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 3

Bake to a pale brown in a gentle oven.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 737. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Imperials.— Beat six ounces of butter to a crcjim, and mi.x it well into a pound of dried flour, and eight ounces of sifted sugar. Cut two ounces of candied orange-peel into bits, and grate the rind of a small lemon. Add these with a half a pound of cuiTants by degrees, sprinkling them amongst the flour. -Moisten with four well-beaten egi^s

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