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Silver Cake

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 6

Almonds blanched and powdered are an improvement.

Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 361. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SILVER CAKE. The whites of sixteen eggs, beaten to a froth ; stir to them one pound of pulverized loaf sugar. Cream together three-quarters of a pound of butter and one light pound of sifted flour

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