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WHITE FRUIT CAKE

From Cold dishes for hot weather, 1896
Presented as published in 1896. 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 Cold dishes for hot weather (1896) by Ysaguirre., page 25. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

WHITE FRUIT CAKE Take half a pound of flour, half a pound of sugar, half a pound of butter, half a pound of blanched almonds, one and one- half pounds of citron, half a grated cocoa- nut, the whites of 8 eggs, and 1 teaspoonful of baking-powder

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