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Uncle Tom

From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 1898

Leave plenty of room for it to rise.

Presented as published in 1898. 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 complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 210. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Uncle Tom. — Fifteen units flour. Mix into it J unit of car- bonate of soda and 10 units chopped suet. Make into a stiff rocky paste with about 2^ units milk and 2J units golden syrup

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