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Jolly Boys

From The household cook book, 1902

Serves 8

Presented as published in 1902. 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 The household cook book (1902) by Smiley, James B[ethuel],, page 261. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1 teaspoon of salt, 1 tablespoon of sugar, 1 teaspoon of soda; make the flour as soft as you can handle it; then make into twists or rings, and fry in hot fat. These are not rich but are nice in the morning with coffee. CREAM DOUGHNUTS. — Beat 1 cup sour cream, 1 cup mgar and 2 eggs together; add 1 teaspoon soda, a little salt andr flour enough to roll. CRULLERS. 1 cup butter. 3 eggs. 2 cups sugar. Spice to laste. 2 cups sour milk. 2 teaspoons baking powder Use flour to stiffen; cut out and fry. CAROLINA CRULLERS. Butter size of egg. 3 eggs. 1 cup sugar. Flour enough to roll. FKITTERS B41 FRIED CAKES 1 large spoon melted butter. 3 teaspoons baking powder. 2 cups sugar (scant). 1 saltspoon cinnamon. 1 cup milk. 1 teaspoon salt. 4 eggs, medium sized. Flour to roll. FLORIDA FRIED CAKES. 1 tablespoon shortening. 1 teaspoon soda. 2 cups sugar. 1 teaspoon salt. 2 cups sour milk. Flour to roll. 2 eggs. JOLLY BOYS. -| cup sugar. 1 cup flour. 1 egg. 2 cups cornmeal (scalded)
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