Mrs. Wildee's Sponge Gingerbread
From The new home cook book, 1896
Serves 16
Presented as published in 1896. 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 new home cook book (1896), page 138. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
two cups molasses, sift two teaspoons soda and a dessert spoon ginger. Stir to a cream, then add four well beaten eggs, one cup butter melted, one cup sour milk in which is dissolved one teaspoon soda ; mix all together, then add flour to the consistency of pound cake
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