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Isle of Wight Cracknels

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 4

Sufficient for multiple servings.

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 753. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Isle of Wight Cracknels.— Beat well the yolks of four eggs with two table-spoonfuls of oiange-flower water, add the best part of a small nutmeg and a little salt to about a pound and three-quarters of fine flour, and make it into a stiif paste with the egg. Squeeze out all the milk from one pound of fresh butter

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