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Two-Storey Christmas Cake

From Magnet users cook book, 1920

Serves 9

Icing for above cake: One-half cup sweet cream, put white icing sugar in until just thick enough to not run off cake. Add 1 teaspoon strawberry flavoring just before putting icing on cake. Repeat icing next day and trim with nuts.

Presented as published in 1920. 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 Magnet users cook book (1920) by Petrie Manufacturing Co, page 46. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

TWO-STOREY CHRISTMAS CAKE. Two cups brown sugar, 1 cup molasses, 5 eggs, 1 tablespoon allspice, 1 grated nutmeg, 144 pounds raisins, 144 pound candied lemon peel, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1144 cups butter, 1 cup sweet cream, 1 tablespoon cinnamon, 1 tablespoon cloves, 4 cups flour, 1 pound currants, 4 pound candied orange peel, 2 teaspoons cream of tartar

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