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Plain Cake

From Physical culture cook book, 1901
Presented as published in 1901. 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 Physical culture cook book (1901) by Richardson, Mary Mrs., page 61. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Plain Cake (Simple and good). — One cup sugar, one-third cup butter, one-half cup milk or water, two eggs, one teaspoonful baking powder, one and one-half cups flour, vanilla to taste

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