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Soft Cookies

From The household cook book, 1902

Serves 2

Watch closely as they burn easily.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The household cook book (1902) by Smiley, James B[ethuel],, page 296. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1 cup milk. _ i teaspoon soda. 1 teaspoon vanilla. Sprinkle on sugar as you roll them out. 402 SMALL CAKES SOFT COOKIES, i cup butter (scant). 2 eggs, well beaten. 1 cup sugar. 2 teaspoons baking powder, i cup milk. i teacup cocoanut stirred in. Mix soft with flour. Roll about i inch thick. Take white of 1 egg beaten stiff, add 4 tablespoons granulated sugar, and cover top with this frosting; sprinkle with cocoanut. Bake a light brown in a quick oven. Watch closely as they burn easily. Extra nice. JUMBLES. i cup butter. Flour to roll out. 1 cup sugar. 1 teaspoon baking powder. i cup milk. Bake in a quick oven. COCOANUT JUMBLES. 1 cup butter (scant)
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