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Jumbles

From The spirit of cookery, 1895

Jumbles were thin cakes made in various shapes, popular in the 19th century.

Presented as published in 1895. 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 spirit of cookery (1895) by Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum, page 429. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Jumbles: under this name pass confections of varj'ing degrees of complication, as the name, signifi-ing confused mixture, seems to indicate. Early in the present centiir}' jumbles were thin cakes made of equal parts of flour and sugar, with a little yolk flavoured with rose-water

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