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Syrup Cake

From The St. Mungo cookery book, 1904

Chris. Murray, 20 Alexandra St., Dowanhill, Glasgow.

Presented as published in 1904. 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 St. Mungo cookery book (1904) by Jean Lambie, page 66. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SYRUP CAKE. 8 tablespoonfuls of flour, i teaspoonful baking soda. I teaspoonful cinnamon. J teaspoonful allspice. ^ teaspoonful ginger. I teaspoonful salt. 3 dessertspoonfuls syrup. 4 dessertspoonfuls butter. 4 dessertspoonfuls brown sugar. I egg. I teacupful of buttermilk

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