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Lancaster Gingerbread

From Mary Jane's cook book, 1916

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1916. 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 Mary Jane's cook book (1916) by Mary Jane, Sophie D. Coe, page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

LANCASTER GINGERBREAD. Sugar, 1 cup. Sour milk, 1 cup. Butter, 2-3 cup. Ginger, 1 teaspoon. Eggs, 3. Soda, iy2 teaspoons. Molasses, 1 cup. Flour, 3y2 cups

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