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Washington Cake

From The Ideal cook book, 1899

Serves 7

Presented as published in 1899. 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 The Ideal cook book (1899) by Anne Clarke, page 91. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Washington Cake—Ingredients—1 Ib. of sugar, 3 Ib. of butter, 4 eggs, 1 lb. flour, 1 teacupful of milk, 2 teaspoonfuls of dissolved saleratus, 1% a teaspoonful of cinnamon, half a nutmeg, I Ib. dried currants, washed, picked, and wiped dry

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