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Union 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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As published

This recipe was extracted from Cooks in clover (1889), page 42. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Union Cake.— One pound of sugar, one pound of flour, one scant half pound of butter, one cup of milk, five eggs, two teaspoons of baking powder

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