Sunshine Cake
From Cooks in clover, 1889
Presented as published in 1889. 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 Cooks in clover (1889), page 43. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Sunshine Cake.— The yelks of eleven eggs, two cups of sugar, one of butter, one of milk, one tea- spoon of cream-tartar, half a teaspoon of soda, and three cups of flour ; flavor to taste. Mrs. M. L. Blizard. \ Piccolomini Cake. — One cup of butter, and three \ cups of sugar rubbed to a cream ; beat five eggs very \ light, and stir them gradually into the butter and ! sugar; then add four cups of flour, one cup of sweet' milk, one teaspoon of cream-tartar in a little warm < w'ater, half a teaspoon of soda, nutmeg, and a wine glass of rose water. Bake in a moderate oven. Mrs. A. E. Deyo. Feather Cake. — One cup of sugar, half a cup of butter, half a cup of sweet milk, two and a half cups of flour, two eggs, two teaspoons of cream- tartar, one teaspoon of saleratus ; flavor with lemon or vanilla. Mrs. /as. Clough. \ Dutchess Cake. — Half a cup of butter, one cup { of sugar, one cup of milk
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