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Rice Buns

From Sea Cookery, 1911
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This recipe was extracted from Sea Cookery (1911) by Richard Bond, page 88. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

2 oz. ground rice 4 oz. baking powder RICE BUNS. 4 lb. butter 4 lb. sugar 5 eggs Beat up the butter and sugar to a cream, beat in the eggs one at a time, add the flour, rice, and baking powder, and mix well. Have ready 2 dozen small cake rings about 2 inches diameter ; line these with paper, half-fill each with the mixture, and bake in a moderate oven (375° F.) about 20 minutes. SMALL SHORTBREADS. H lb. flour 4 lb. butter 4 lb. sugar 3 eggs 2 or 3 drops lemon essence crystallised cherries Rub the butter in the flour, beat up the eggs and sugar together, add them to the flour, and mix to a dough. Roll this out to about one-eighth of an inch thick, stamp it out with a fluted oval-shaped cutter about 4 inches long. Place these on a baking sheet, stick half a cherry in the centre of each one, and bake in a hot oven (400° F.) about ten minutes. LUNCH BUNS. 1 lb. flour 3 ozs. currants 4 lb. brown sugar 24 ozs. lard 2 eggs 4 oz. baking powder
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