Scripture Cake

Ingredients

• 1 cup of butter (Judges 5th chap. 25th verse)
• 2 cups of sugar (Jeremiah 6th chap. 20th verse)
• 3½ cups of prepared flour (1 Kings 4th chap., 22d verse)
• 2 cups of raisins (1 Samuel, 90th chap., 12th verse)
• 1 cup of almonds (Genesis, 43rd chap., 1th varse)
• 1 cup of water (Genesis, 24th chap., 20th verse)
• 6 eggs (Isaiah, 10th chap. 14th verse)
• A pinch of salt (Leriticus, 2nd chap. 13th verse)
• 1 large spoon full of honey (Exodus, 16th chap. 318 verse)
• Sweet spices to taste (1 Kings, 10th chap., 2nd verse)
• 3 teaspoons baking powder (Amos, 4th chap., 5th verse)

Method

1. 1

   Follow Solomon's advice for making good boys first clause of the 23rd chap.

2. 2

   14th verse of Proverbs, then bake.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Federation cook book (1910) by Bertha L. Turner, page 22. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Scripture Cake 1 cup of butter (Judges 5th chap. 25th verse) 2 cups of sugar (Jeremiah 6th chap. 20th verse) 3J/2 cups of prepared flour (1 Kings 4th chap., 22d verse) 2 cups of raisins (1 Samuel, 90th chap., 12th verse). 1 cup of almonds (Genesis, 43rd chap., 1th varse) 1 cup of water (Genesis, 24th chap., 20th verse) 6 eggs (Isaiah, 10th chap. 14th verse) A pinch of salt (Leriticus, 2nd chap. 13th verse) FEDERATION COOK BOOK 69 FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Glasscock's Flower Shop Both Phones 227 130 East Colorado Street Telephones 54 Charles W. Woodbury GROCER Staple and Fancy Groceries Fruits and Provisions 24 East Colorado Street Both Phones 847 Table Furnishings for Rent Florence P. Weimar WAITING and CATERING 143 S. Vernon Ave., Pasadena, Cal. First-Class Colored Prompt Attention Waiters and Waitresses Given All Calls Irish Lace Made to Order Special Attention Given to Alterations DRESSMAKING and PLAIN SEWING Mrs. Minnie Bendowski Successor to the New York Ideal 18 South Euclid Avenue Home Phone 2974 Pasadena, California 70 FEDERATION COOK BOOK Main 7698 Lady Attendant Home F 4995 Only Race Firm in Southern California FUNERAL PARLORS A. j. ROBERTS, SON 6- CO. Funeral Directors and Embalmers Graduate Embalmer Possessors of the Famous Mica Knifeless Method 1 2th and Los Angeles Streets Los Angeles, California BONDS LOANS H. H. GODBER REAL ESTATE 72 North Raymond Avenue PASADENA, CAL. RENTALS . INSURANCE Good Leather and Good Workmanship All Modern Machinery Phone Main 1080 H. JOHNSON'S SHOE REPAIRING SHOP Men's Dress Shoes, Men's and Boys' Elk Skin Shoes in Stock, and Napatan Shoes for Men Who Work 47 East Union Street - - - Between Raymond and Fair Oaks FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS Pasadena Savings and Trust Company In Connection with the First National Bank of Pasadena 4 % Interest Paid on Term Deposits Safe Deposit Boxes from $2.00 per Year Up .... Accessible 9 a.m. to 4 p. m. Saturdays 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. FEDERATION COOK BOOK 71 1 large spoon full of honey (Exodus, 16th chap. 318 verse) Sweet spices to taste (1 Kings, 10th chap., 2nd verse) 3 teaspoons baking powder, (Amos, 4th chap., 5th verse)

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.