Mrs. Goodrich's Berry Cake

Ingredients

• Two cups of sugar
• scant 1/2 cup of butter
• 1 cup of milk
• 4 cups of flour
• 2 or 3 eggs
• 3 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder
• 1 box of blueberries or raspberries

Method

1. 1

   Flour the berries and stir in lightly at the last.

2. 2

   Good hot for tea or cold for lunch.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Delicate dishes (1896), page 44. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

3 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder sifted in the flour, Mrs. Virginia M. Harper. SPONGE CAKE. Four eggs, 2 cups sug'ar, 2 cups flour, fz cup boil- ing water, 2 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder, lemon. Mrs. S. H. Stevens. %/A'^Ek|TINr» VALENTINE & GOiftPflNY^ VMr n ISHLv Coacb and Car Varnisbes and Colors. 124 CAKE. RIBBON CAKE. Beat together to a cream ^ cup butter and 2 of sugar; add 3 cups flour, into which has been sifted 2 teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder; stir in i cup milk and the whites of 6 eggs beaten to a froth. Bake in 3 layers and for the middle layer take out 4 table- spoonfuls of the mixture and add to it i tablespoonful of molasses, y^ cup flour, i cup chopped raisins, i^ tea- spoonful of cloves, ^ of soda, i teaspoonful of cinna- mon and the yolks of 2 eggs. Put this layer between the other 2 with jelly or soft icing and ice the top. Mrs. J. F. Dickson. BLACK AND WHITE CAKE. (Black Part.) Cream ^ cup butter and i of sugar; add y^ cup milk and the yolks of 4 eggs, well beaten; sift i tea- spoonful of Cameo baking powder with ij^ cup of flour and stir in, then i cup chopped raisins, i of currants, I teaspoonful of cloves, i of cinnamon, i of allspice and i^ a nutmeg. Bake y^ an hour, then pour over the top the following: WHITE PART. Cream ^ cup butter and i of sugar; add %, cup milk and the whites of 4 eggs, well beaten; sift i tea- spoonful of Cameo baking powder with i}4, cups of CAKE. 125 flour and add, pour this mixture over the black part and bake until done. Ice with boiled icing. Mrs. R. Longmire. POUND CAKE. Beat I pound butter to a cream and add i pound powdered sugar gradually. Beat 14 eggs without sepa- rating until very light and stir in, beating vigorously; add I pound sifted flour, }l teaspoonful mace and a wineglass of brandy. Bake 1 5^ hours in a moderate oven. Mrs. F. W. Norwood. PINEAPPLE CAKE. Cream ]4 cup of butter with i cup of powdered sugar, and ^ cup of milk, 2 cups of flour and 2 table- spoonfuls of corn starch, into which has been sifted 2 heaping teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder. Add the whites of 4 eggs, beaten. Selected. FILLING. Beat the whites of 2 eggs to a stiff froth, add i cup of powdered sugar and spread between the layers. Drain the juice from a can of pineapples and chop fine, sprinkling it over the frosting. Shell % pound of pecan nuts and put them over the frosting. Whip cream with powdered sugar and spread over top and sides Miss Gertrude A. Hubbard. 1/ALEUTINrr YflLENTINE & GOMPflNY. YMRni ISHLO Coach and Car Varnisbes and Colors. 126 CAKE. FRELINGHUYSEN CAKE. Cream i cup of butter with i^ of sugar, add i cup of molasses, i of milk, 4^ of flour, 3 eggs, i teaspoon- ful each of soda, cloves and cinnamon, i nutmeg, 2 cups of seeded raisins, and i large cup of nut meats, if desired. Mrs. A. F. Sargent. SPONGE CAKE. Beat 2 cups of sugar with the yolks of 6 eggs until foamy, add gradually 4 tablespoonfuls of cold water. Beat the whites of the eggs to a stiff froth, add a pinch of salt. Mix all well together with 2 scant cups of sifted flour. Flavor with lemon. Mrs. S. W. Sea. SPICE CAKE. Mix I yz cups of brown sugar with i of butter, i of milk, 3 eggs, 2 heaping teaspoonfuls of Cameo baking powder, sifted with 1^2. cups of flour, i teaspoonful of cinnamon, a little nutmeg, a pinch of allspice, i cup of raisins; vanilla flavoring. Bake in an angel food pan in a slow oven. Mrs. Edward Carry. MRS. GOODRICH'S BERRY CAKE. Two cups of sugar, scant ^ cup of butter, i of milk, 4 of flour, 2 or 3 eggs, 3 teaspoonfuls of Cameo bak- ing powder, i box of blueberries or raspberries

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.