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Mount Vernon Cake - Mrs. Fronmuller

From San Rafael cook book, 1906, 1906

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1906. 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 San Rafael cook book, 1906 (1906) by Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress), page 67. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

MOUNT VERNON CAKE— Mrs. Fronmuller. A recipe in use In George Washington's family. 1% lbs brown sugai%. 1% lbs. flour, 6 eggs, 1 pint sour cream, 1 teaspoon soda in the cream, grated rind of 2 lemons, juice of 1 lemon, 1 nutmeg, 1 lb of raisins, 1 lb of currants

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