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Johnny Cake (No. 2)

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 6

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 Temperance cook book (1887) by Mary G. Smith, page 71. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

JOHNNY CAKE. (No. 2.) One-half cup of white sugar, piece of butter the size of an egg, two eggs, three teaspoonfuls Equity baking-powder, one cup of white flour, one pint of sweet milk, two cups of cornmeal

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