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Training Cakes

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 8

Presented as published in 1886. 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 household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 366. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

TRAINING CAKES. Take a teacup and put in it one teaspoonful soda, two tablespoonfuls water, three of melted shortening, then fill the cup up with molasses and pour into the pan ; add salt and ginger to suit the taste

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.