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Lady Cake without Almonds

From The economical cook book, 1905

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1905. 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 The economical cook book (1905) by Sara T. Paul, page 111. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lady-cake without Almonds. Three cups of flour, two of sugar, half an one of butter, one of cream or rich milk, the whites only of four eggs, a tea- spoon of cream of tartar dry in the flour, half an one of soda dissolved in the cream, half a pound of citron cut in strips and flavored with extract of bitter almonds

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