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Still Another Silver Cake

From The economical cook book, 1905

Serves 12

Grate half a bar of chocolate, dissolve it in a tablespoonful of sweet milk, add sugar to sweeten it, one egg beaten, and a teaspoonful of extract of vanilla; stir it over the fire until it thickens, and spread over the top of the cake.

Presented as published in 1905. 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 economical cook book (1905) by Sara T. Paul, page 113. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Still another Silver Cake. Two cups of sugar, one of butter, one of sweet milk, the whites of four eggs, one teaspoonful of soda, two of cream of tartar, three and a half cups of flour

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