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Raised Doughnuts

From Mother Hubbard's cupboard, 1887

Fry in a mixture of half beef suet and half lard for better results.

Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Mother Hubbard's cupboard (1887), page 22. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

RAISED DOUGHNUTS. One pint sweet milk, one-half pint lard, one pint sugar, three eggs. Mix soft at night, using the milk, one-half the sugar and lard and one-half pint of yeast. In the morning add the rest with the eggs, one nutmeg, two tablespoons whiskey, and a little soda

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