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Paste for Small Gummed Tea-Cakes

From A guide to modern cookery, 1909

Serves 20

Ideal for small tea cakes.

Presented as published in 1909. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from A guide to modern cookery (1909) by A. Escoffier, page 398. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

f tablespoonful of orange-flower water. Mix in the usual way, knead it twice; roll it into a ball, and keep it wrapped up, in the cool, until required. 2363—PASTE FOR SMALL GUMMED TEA-CAKES Take one lb. of sifted flour, ten oz. of butter, ten oz. of sugar, one egg, the yolks of four

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