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Steamed Corn Bread

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 3

Set in cold water for a few minutes to turn out nicely.

Presented as published in 1890. 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 new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 21. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Two and one half cups sour milk, (buttermilk if yon have it), two cupa corn meal, one cup flour, two tablespoons sugar, one teaspoon soda, one tablespoon salt, two eggs

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