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White Cake

From Colonial recipes, from old Virginia and Maryland manors, 1907
Presented as published in 1907. 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 Colonial recipes, from old Virginia and Maryland manors (1907) by Maude A. Bomberger, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

WHITE CAKE {Castle Howe) Whites of 18 eggs beaten stiff, 1 pound flour, 1 pound sugar, f pound butter, 1 tea- spoonful soda, and \ teaspoonful cream of tar- tar, 1 cup sour cream. Mix the cream of tar- tar with the flour dry. Flavor with lemon

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