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Pound Cake

From Atlanta women's club cook book, 1921

Serves 3

Presented as published in 1921. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

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This recipe was extracted from Atlanta women's club cook book (1921) by Atlanta woman's club, page 54. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

POUND CAKE. 21/2 cups sugar. 4 cups sifted flour. 1 lb. butter. 10 eggs. 14 t-spoon baking powder. 1 t-spoon salt. Cream butter and sugar together thoroughly. Do not break yolks, but add 1 at the time alternately with flour (sifted several times with baking powder) until well mixed. Add well beaten whites last. Bake in slow oven for about 2 hours. Mrs. F. R. Lane. POUND CAKE. 1 cup butter. 2 scant cups sifted flour. 1 cup sugar. 1 level t-spoon baking powder. 5 eggs. 1 t-spoon vanilla

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