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,fifty ,recipes                         
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,g5]al ,directions                      
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,cake4      ,x is absolutely ess5tial to
 ! mak+ ( good cake t ! mat]ials  %\ld  
be good2 ! fl\r mu/ be :ite & dry1 &    
c>efully sift$  be=e us+2 ! sug> :ite & 
free f lumps2 ! eggs above  suspicion2 !
 butt] sweet & fre%1 & ! milk :ole or   
unskimm$4  ,x is h>dly less important t 
! measur+ & weigh+ %\ld be  accurate    
?r\gh\t1 & t ea* /ep 9 ! process ( mix+ 
%\ld  be rightly tak54 ,! fl\r1 z we h  

said1 %\ld be sift$ be=e  measur+1 & if 
damp dri$ ?or\ghly4 ,! eggs %\ld be     
beat5  sep>ately1--! :ites 9 a cool room
 till !y are solid en\gh to  slice4 ,!  
milk may be us$ ei!r s\r or sweet1 b !  
two mu/ nev]  be mix$2 s\r milk makes   
spongy cake1 sweet makes x m solid4 ,!  
soda %\ld be ?or\ghly dissolv$ 9 hot    
wat] & /ra9$ be=e x  is /irr$ into cake4
 ,currants %\ld be c>efully r9s$1 rubb$ 
9 a  dry clo? to get out ! /ems1 & !n   
spread on platt]s & dri$1  be=e be+ us$4
 ,almonds %\ld be blan*$1 by p\r+ boil+ 
wat]  on !m2 dra9 & repeat ! process &  
!y w readily pop f !  sk92 :5 blan*$1   
dry & !n p\nd !m f9e ) a few drops (    
milk1 to prev5t _! oil+4 ,all k9ds (    
cake t are made )\t  yea/ are bett] =   
be+ /irr$ till j be=e !y are bak$4 ,:5  
ready to mix1 /ir ! butt] to a cream1 !n
 add ! sug>1 & /ir  till :ite2 next beat
 ! yolks ( ! eggs1 /ra9 !m & add !m to  
! sug> & butt]2 meantime ano!r p]son    
%\ld beat ! :ites to  a /iff fro? & put 
!m 92 !n add ! spices & fl\r1 & la/  (  

all ! fruit1 if any be us$4 ,e>!nw>e is 
be/ to mix 91 & a  wood5 spoon %\ld be  
us$4 ,butt] ! cake pans well2 ! cake w  
be  less liable to burn if ! pans are   
l9$ ) :ite butt]$ pap]4 ,!  ov5 %\ld be 
8quick0 b n furi\sly hot2 if x be sl[ ! 
cake  w n rise prop]ly4 ,! cake mu/ n1  
:ile bak+1 be mov$1 or  *ang$ f "o ov5  
to ano!r1 & if x br[ns too rapidly on   
top1  cov] x ov] ) a piece ( :ite butt]$
 pap]4 ,to f9d out :5 x  is bak$ en\gh1 
half op5 ! ov5 door1 & try ! c5t] ( !   
loaf  ) a clean broom-/raw4 ,if ! cake  
is bak$ ! /raw w come out  dry2 if n1 a 
little ( ! batt] w adh]e to x1 9 :i*    
case !  door ( ! ov5 mu/ be clos$       
imm$iately or ! cake w fall4 ,cake  t is
 to be fro/$ %\ld be bak$ 9 pans ) sides
 p]p5dicul>1  in/ead ( slant+4 ,x %\ld  
be ic$ z soon z tak5 f ! ov51  to insure
 its dry+ quickly & smoo?ly4 ,z soon z !
 cake is cool1  wrap x 9 a ?ick :ite    
clo?1 & keep x 9 a cov]$ e>!n j> or     
tight t9 box4 ,d n cut m at a "t ?an is 
likely to be us$4        ,illu/ration3  

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,almond ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a    
lb42 butt]1  lb42 fl\r1 #a lb42 eggs1   
#h2 almonds1 #a  c(fee-cupful2 ess5ce ( 
bitt] almonds1  teaspoonful4    ,/ir "o 
p\nd ( p[d]$ sug> & a qu>t] ( a p\nd (  
butt] to a  cream2 beat up ! eight eggs1
 ! :ites & yolks sep>ately1 & add  !    
yolks to ! butt] & sug>2 /ir toge!r v   
?or\ghly1 &  !n put 9 "o p\nd ( fl\r2   
add a c(fee-cupful ( sweet almonds      
blan*$1 & beat to a smoo? pa/e1 ) half a
 teaspoonful ( ess5ce  ( bitt] almonds2 
along ) ! almonds /ir 9 ! :ites ( !     
eggs4 ,bake 9 a quick ov51 & fro/ x z   
soon z x is done4 ,season  ! ic+ )      
rose-wat]4                              
,c>away ,cakes4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #b   
qts42 :ite sug>1 #a qt42 butt]1 #a      
tea-cupful2 c>away  se$s1  gill2 ess5ce 
( lemon1 #a teaspoonful2 milk1 to make a
 d\gh  t may be roll$4    ,/ir "o qu>t (
 p[d]$ :ite sug> & a tea-cupful ( butt] 
to a  cream2 add two qu>ts ( fl\r1 half 
a gill ( c>away se$1 & a  teaspoonful ( 

ess5ce ( lemon2 make into a d\gh1 roll  
out into a  %eet half an in* ?ick1 cut  
into squ>e cakes1 & crimp ! edges4  ,!n 
bake 9 a tol]ably quick ov54            
,*ocolate ,cake4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #c  
cupfuls2 butt]1 #a cupful2 sug>1 #b     
cupfuls2 eggs1 #e2  milk1 #a cupful2    
cream-t>t>1 #a teaspoonful2 soda1       
teaspoonful2 f9e  :ite sug>1 #a cupfuls2
 grat$ *ocolate1 #c tablespoonfuls2     
ess5ce (  vanilla1 #a teaspoonful4      
,mix "o cup ( butt]2 two cups ( sug>2   
yolks ( five eggs & :ites  ( two2 ?ree &
 a half cups ( fl\r1 into :i* "o        
teaspoonful (  cream-t>t> has be5 /irr$2
 "o cup ( milk1 & half a teaspoonful  ( 
soda4 ,bake 9 jelly-cake t9s1 & use !   
foll[+ mixture =  spread+ betwe5 lay]s &
 on top3 ,"o & a half cups ( sug>2 !    
rema9+ :ites ( ?ree eggs2 ?ree          
tablespoonfuls ( grat$  *ocolate1 & "o  
teaspoonful ( ess5ce ( vanilla2 beat    
well4                                   
,cocoanut ,cake4                        
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #d  

cupfuls2 sug>1 #c cupfuls2 butt]1 #a    
cupful2 soda1 #a  teaspoonful2          
cream-t>t>1 #b teaspoonfuls2 grat$      
cocoanut1 #c cupfuls2  eggs1 :ites ( #c2
 lemon1 grat$ r9d ( #a4    ,mix toge!r  
?ree cupfuls ( sug>2 "o ( butt]2 ! :ites
 ( ?ree  eggs2 a level teaspoonful (    
soda2 f\r cupfuls ( fl\r1 ) two         
teaspoonfuls ( cream-t>t> sift$ into x2 
?ree cupfuls ( grat$  cocoanut2 ! grat$ 
r9d ( "o lemon1 & a gill ( milk4 ,/ir   
?or\ghly1 & bake 9 a mod]ate ov54       
,cocoanut ,cake4                        
,recipe ,no4 #b4 7,sponge47      ,take3 
,fl\r1  pt42 grat$ cocoanut1 #a2 :ite   
sug>1 #a pt42 eggs1 #f2  salt1          
teaspoonful4    ,/ir toge!r a p9t ( f9e 
:ite sug>1 & ! yolks ( six eggs1  beat5 
& /ra9$2 add "o cocoanut 7grat$71 & half
 a teaspoonful  ( salt1 & ! juice ( half
 a fre% lemon2 j be=e ! cake is  put    
into ! ov51 add ! :ites ( ! six eggs    
beat5 up /iff1 &  !n /ir 9 half a p9t ( 
fl\r4 ,/ir ! fl\r 9 only j en\gh to  mix
 x2 !n put ! cake 9 pans l9$ ) butt]$   

pap]1 & bake 9  a quick ov54 ,d n let ! 
top h>d5 quickly2 if !re is dang] (  x1 
cov] ) butt]$ pap]4                     
,cocoanut ,cake4                        
,recipe ,no4 #c4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a  
cupfuls2 butt]1  cupful2 eggs1 #c2 milk1
  cupful2  fl\r1 #b cupfuls2 cream-t>t>1
 #a teaspoonful2 soda1  teaspoonful2    
cocoanut1 #a2 f9e :ite sug>1 #a cupfuls4
    ,/ir "o & a half cupfuls ( sug> &   
half a cupful ( butt] to a  cream2 beat 
up ?ree eggs & add !m1 toge!r ) half a  
cupful (  new milk2 !n add two cupfuls (
 fl\r into :i* a teaspoonful (          
cream-t>t> & a qu>t] ( a teaspoonful (  
soda h be5 sift$4  ,/ir toge!r well1 &  
bake 9 jelly-cake t9s4 ,mix "o cocoanut 
7grat$7 & its milk ) a cupful & a half (
 :ite sug>2 set ?is  9 ! ov5 till ! sug>
 melts1 & spread betwe5 ! lay]s ( cake4 
,cocoanut ,cakes4      ,take3 ,grat$    
cocoanut1 #a lb42 :ite sug>1 #a lb42    
eggs1 :ites ( #f4    ,take a p\nd ea* ( 
p[d]$ :ite sug> & grat$ cocoanut 7! br[n
  "p ( ! cocoanut %\ld be cut (f be=e   

grat+ x72 add !  :ites ( half a doz5    
eggs beat5 to a /iff fro?4 ,!re %\ld be 
j en\gh eggs to moi/5 to a /iff pa/e4   
,drop ?is mixture on  butt]$ plates 9   
8dabs0 ! size ( a tw5ty-five-c5t piece &
  sev]al in*es ap>t1 & bake imm$iately 9
 a mod]ately w>m ov51  wat*+ con/antly  
to keep !m f scor*+4                    
,c(fee ,cake4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #b     
lbs42 br[n sug>1 #i oz42 butt]1 #ad oz42
 molasses1 #a  pt42 cold /rong c(fee1 #a
 pt42 /on$ rais9s1 cut 9 two1 #b lbs42  
citron1 #a lb42 mace1 c9namon1 & g+]1 #b
 teaspoonfuls ea*2 cloves  & allspice1  
#a teaspoonful ea*2 soda1 dissolv$ 9 a  
little ( !  c(fee1 #b ev5 teaspoonfuls4 
,rub ! sug> & butt] toge!r1 add !       
molasses1 c(fee & fl\r  alt]nately1     
leav+ a p9t ( fl\r 9 :i* to rub ! fruit1
 !n !  soda1 & la/ly ! fruit4 ,bake     
sl[ly ab\t an h\r4                      
,corn/>* ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #b   
cupfuls2 butt]1 #a cupful2 milk1 #a     
cupful2 eggs1 #c2  soda1 #a teaspoonful2
 fl\r1 #b cupfuls2 corn/>*1 #a cupful2  

cream-t>t>1 #b teaspoonfuls4    ,/ir two
 cupfuls ( sug> & "o ( butt] to a cream2
 add "o cup (  milk1 ?ree eggs1 :ites & 
yolks beat5 sep>ately1 & "o  teaspoonful
 ( soda1 dissolv$ 9 a little hot wat]2  
!n /ir 9 two  cupfuls ( fl\r1 & "o      
cupful ( corn/>*1 ) two teaspoonfuls (  
cream-t>t> sift$ ?r\gh !m4 ,bake 9 small
 t9s1 & eat fre%4                       
,cream ,cake4                           
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,sug>1     
lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #g2 fl\r1 #a    
lbs42 nutmeg1 #a2  cream1  pt4    ,take 
half a p\nd ( butt] & ?ree qu>t]s ( a   
p\nd ( sug>1 &  /ir toge!r till v :ite2 
beat sev5 eggs1 ! :ites & yolks         
sep>ately1 & /ir !m into ! cake1 !n add 
a grat$ nutmeg1 & a  p\nd & a half (    
sift$ fl\r2 j be=e putt+ x into ! pans1 
add half a p9t ( sweet cream1 & a p\nd (
 se$$ rais9s4 ,bake 9 a  quick ov54     
,cream ,cake4                           
,recipe ,no4 #b4 7,)\t ,eggs47          
,take3 ,sug>1 #c cupfuls2 butt]1 #a     
cupful2 fl\r1 #d cupfuls2 soda1 #a      

teaspoonfuls2 ess5ce ( lemon1 #a        
teaspoonful2 nutmeg1  7grat$72 s\r      
cream1 #b cupfuls4    ,/ir ?ree cups (  
sug> & "o ( butt] toge!r ?or\ghly2 add  
two  cupfuls ( s\r cream1 "o & a half   
teaspoonfuls ( soda dissolv$ 9  a little
 cold wat]1 a teaspoonful ( ess5ce (    
lemon1 & half a  grat$ nutmeg2 p\r all  
?is into ! middle ( f\r cupfuls ( fl\r4 
,mix toge!r quickly & ?or\ghly1 & bake  
at once4                                
,cup ,cake4                             
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #b  
cupfuls2 butt]1 #a cupful2 eggs1 #d2    
fl\r1 #c cupfuls2  bak+ p[d]1 #a        
teaspoonful2 ess5ce ( almond1 to ta/e4  
,beat "o cup ( butt] & two ( sug> to    
cream2 !n add f\r eggs1  :ites & yolks  
beat5 sep>ately1 & ?ree cupfuls ( fl\r2 
flavor  ) almond to ta/e1 & at la/1 j   
be=e putt+ into ! ov51  add "o          
teaspoonful ( bak+ p[d]4 ,bake 9 a quick
 ov51 ei!r 9  cups or pans4             
,cup ,cake4                             
,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #c  

teacupfuls2 butt]1 #a cupfuls2 eggs1 #c2
 fl\r1 #f  cupfuls2 ess5ce ( lemon1 or  
rose-wat]1 to ta/e2 soda1 #a            
teaspoonful2  milk1 #a cupful4    ,/ir  
?ree teacupfuls ( sug> & "o & a half (  
butt] to a cream2  beat ?ree eggs to a  
fro?1 & /ir !m into ! sug> & butt]1     
toge!r ) ?ree cupfuls ( fl\r2 flavor to 
ta/e ) ess5ce (  lemon or rose-wat]4    
,dissolve a teaspoonful ( soda 9 a      
cupful ( milk1  /ra9 x into ! cake1 & !n
 add ?ree m cupfuls ( fl\r1 )  ?ree     
teaspoonfuls ( cream-t>t>4 ,mix well1 & 
bake imm$iately  ei!r 9 cups or pans4   
,currant ,cake4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #a   
lb42 butt]1  lb42 sug>1  lb42 currants1 
lb42  eggs1 #d2 c9namon1 #a teaspoonful2
 soda1  teaspoonful2  a lemon4    ,mix  
toge!r "o p\nd ( fl\r1 half a p\nd (    
butt]1 ?ree qu>t]s  ( a p\nd ( sug>1    
half a p\nd ( currants 7well wa%$71 f\r 
eggs1  "o teaspoonful ( c9namon1 half a 
teaspoonful ( soda dissolv$ 9 hot  wat]1
 half a lemon 7squeez$ & ! r9d grat$74  
,l9e ! bake-pans  ) butt]$ pap]2 drop ! 

mixture ^u x1 & bake quickly4           
,delicate ,cake4      ,take3 ,butt]1 #a 
cupful2 sug>1 #b cupfuls2 milk1 #a      
cupful2 eggs1 :ites  ( #e2 cream-t>t>1  
#a teaspoonful2 soda1  teaspoonful2     
fl\r1 #c  cupfuls4    ,/ir "o cupful (  
butt] & two ( sug> to a cream2 add "o   
cupful (  milk1 ! :ites ( five eggs1 "o 
teaspoonful ( cream-t>t>1 half a        
teaspoonful ( soda1 & ?ree cupfuls (    
sift$ fl\r4 7,! yolks (  ! eggs c be us$
 = o!r purposes74                       
,fancy ,cakes4      ,take3 ,sug>1  lb42 
eggs1 #d2 fl\r1  lb42 ess5ce ( lemon1 #a
  teaspoonful4    ,beat half a p\nd (   
sug> & ! yolks ( f\r eggs toge!r2 add   
half  a p\nd ( fl\r1 & beat up ?or\ghly2
 !n add a teaspoonful (  ess5ce ( lemon1
 & ! :ites ( ! eggs1 beat5 to a /iff    
fro?4  ,bake 9 small patties1 & put a   
sug>-plum on ! top ( ea*4               
,fruit ,cake4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1 #a
 lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #g2 fl\r1 #a   
lb42  citron1  lb42 nutmeg1 #a          
teaspoonful2 c9namon1 #a teaspoonful2   

currants1   lb42 rais9s1  lb4    ,beat  
"o p\nd ( f9e :ite sug> & ?ree qu>t]s ( 
a p\nd (  butt] to a cream2 add ! yolks 
( sev5 eggs1 beat5 to a fro?2 !n  !     
:ites ( ! eggs1 :ipp$ to a fro?1 & a    
qu>t] ( a p\nd (  citron1 "o teaspoonful
 ( nutmeg1 "o ( c9namon1 & "o p\nd (    
fl\r2 /ir toge!r1 & add half a p\nd (   
currants1 wa%$ c>efully  & dr$g$1 & half
 a p\nd ( rais9s1 se$$ & *opp$4 ,mix    
?or\ghly1 & bake 9 a mod]ately quick    
ov54                                    
,g+]bread4                              
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,sug>1     
lb42 butt]1  lb42 fl\r1 #b lbs42 c>away 
se$1 #a oz42  gr\nd g+]1 #a oz42 cori&] 
se$1  oz42 molasses1 #a lbs4    ,rub    
toge!r half a p\nd ( f9e sug> & half a  
p\nd ( butt]2 !n  add two p\nds ( fl\r1 
well dri$ by ! fire1 "o ounce ( c>away  
se$1 "o ounce ( gr\nd g+]1 & half an    
ounce ( cori&] se$4  ,mix !m ) "o & ?ree
 qu>t] p\nds ( molasses1 roll ?91 &     
bake 9 a quick ov54                     
,g+]bread4                              

,recipe ,no4 #b4 7,flem+47      ,take3  
,butt] & sug>1  lb4 ea*2 molasses1  pt42
 eggs1 #d2 fl\r1  #a pts42 gr\nd g+]1 #a
 tablespoonful2 c9namon1 #a teaspoonful2
 soda1  #a teaspoonful4    ,/ir toge!r a
 qu>t] p\nd ea* ( butt] & br[n sug>2 add
 half a  p9t ( molasses4 ,beat f\r eggs 
to a fro?1 & /ir !m into !  mixture     
alt]nately ) a scant p9t & a half (     
fl\r2 add a heap+  tablespoonful ( gr\nd
 g+]1 & a teaspoonful ( p[d]$ c9namon4  
,/ir toge!r well4 ,dissolve a level     
teaspoonful ( soda 9 two  tablespoonfuls
 ( w>m wat]1 & /ir ?is 9 la/4 ,put !    
mixture  into a butt]$ t9 pan1 set at   
once 9 brisk 7n too hot7 ov5 &  bake    
well4 ,te/ ) a /raw4                    
,g+]bread4                              
,recipe ,no4 #c4 7,h>d47      ,take3    
,molasses1 #a pt42 butt]1  lb42 s\r     
milk1 #a teacupful2 gr\nd  g+]1 #b      
tablespoonfuls2 soda1 #a tablespoonful2 
cloves1 #a  tablespoonful2 lemon1 r9d ( 
#a2 fl\r4    ,mix "o p9t ( molasses1    
half a p\nd ( butt]1 "o cupful ( s\r    

milk1 two tablespoonfuls ( g+]1 "o      
tablespoonful ( soda1 "o  tablespoonful 
( cloves1 ! r9d ( "o lemon 7grat$71 &   
fl\r  en\gh to make a /iff pa/e4 ,butt] 
! t9 %eets1 roll ! d\gh on  !m1 spr9kle 
lightly ) sug> z ?9 z possible1 & bake 9
 a  quick ov54                          
,g+]bread4                              
,recipe ,no4 #d4 7,s(t47      ,take3    
,butt]1 #a teacupful1 melt$2 molasses1  
#a pt42 gr\nd g+]1 #a  tablespoonful2   
fl\r1 #a pt42 eggs1 #b2 soda1 #b        
teaspoonfuls2 s\r milk1   pt42 fl\r2    
lemon peel4    ,mix a teacupful ( melt$ 
butt] ) a p9t ( molasses1 a             
tablespoonful ( gr\nd g+]1 a p9t ( fl\r1
 & two beat5 eggs2 a  fre% lemon peel1  
cut into /rips1 may be add$4 ,mix two   
teaspoonfuls (  soda 9 half a p9t ( s\r 
milk1 /ir x into ! cake1 & add fl\r     
en\gh to make s(t sponge4 ,bake 9 deep  
pans1 9 a mod]ately quick  ov51 ab\t    
half an h\r4                            
,g+]bread4                              
,recipe ,no4 #e4 7,spic$47      ,take3  

,sug>1 #a lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #e2   
milk1 #c tablespoonfuls2  cream-t>t>1 #a
 teaspoonful2 soda1  teaspoonful2 gr\nd 
g+]1 #a  tablespoonful2 fl\r1 #a lb42   
cloves1 nutmeg1 c9namon1 teaspoonful    
ea*4    ,/ir "o p\nd ( sug> & half a    
p\nd ( butt] to a cream2 add five  eggs 
beat5 to a fro?1 ?ree tablespoonfuls (  
sweet milk1 "o  teaspoonful (           
cream-t>t>1 half a teaspoonful ( soda   
dissolv$ 9 a  little hot wat]1 a heap+  
tablespoonful ( gr\nd g+]1 & "o         
teaspoonful ea* ( cloves1 nutmeg1 &     
c9namon2 mix toge!r well &  add "o p\nd 
( fl\r4 7,?is am\nt w make two good-siz$
 loaves47                               
,g+]bread4                              
,recipe ,no4 #f4 7,sponge47      ,take3 
,molasses1 #a cupful2 butt]1  cupful2   
g+]1 #a tablespoonful2  s\r milk1 #a    
cupful2 soda #a teaspoonfuls2 fl\r4     
,mix a cupful ( molasses1 half a cupful 
( butt]1 & "o tablespoonful  ( g+]1 &   
set x on ! fire till well w>m$2 !n add  
"o cupful  ( s\r milk1 "o teaspoonful & 

a half ( soda & en\gh fl\r to  make a   
/iff sponge4 ,bake at once 9 a r quick  
ov54                                    
,g+] ,snaps4                            
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,butt]1    
lb42 br[n sug>1  lb42 molasses1 #a pt42 
g+]1 #b  tablespoonfuls2 fl\r1 #a qt42  
soda1 #b teaspoonfuls2 milk1 #a         
w9e-glassful4    ,take half a p\nd (    
butt]1 melt & mix ) a qu>t] ( a p\nd (  
br[n sug>1 a p9t ( molasses1 two        
tablespoonfuls ( gr\nd g+]1  & a qu>t ( 
fl\r4 ,dissolve two teaspoonfuls ( soda 
9 a w9e-glass  ( milk1 /ra9 x into !    
cake1 & add suffici5t fl\r to make a    
s(t d\gh4 ,roll x out ?91 cut into small
 cakes1 & bake !m 9 a  quick ov54       
,g+] ,snaps4                            
,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,butt]1 #a 
cupful2 sug>1 #a cupful2 molasses1 #a   
cupful2 wat]1   cupful2 gr\nd g+]1      
c9namon1 & cloves1 #a tablespoonful ea*2
 soda1  #a teaspoonful2 fl\r4    ,mix a 
cupful ( butt] ) "o heap+ cupful ( sug>1
 "o cupful (  molasses1 half a cupful ( 

cold wat]1 "o tablespoonful ea* gr\nd   
g+] & c9namon1 "o teaspoonful ( cloves1 
"o ( soda dissolv$ 9  hot wat]1 & en\gh 
fl\r to make a pretty /iff d\gh4 ,roll  
out ?91  & bake at once4                
,gold5 ,cake4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1 #a
 lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 yolks ( #af2   
fl\r1 #b  lbs42 milk1 #a cupful2 lemon1 
#a2 mace2 bak+ p[d]4    ,mix toge!r "o  
p\nd ( f9e :ite sug>1 ?ree qu>t]s ( a   
p\nd (  butt]1 ! yolks ( sixte5 eggs1 ! 
r9d & juice ( "o lemon1 "o  cupful (    
milk1 & two p\nds ( fl\r1 ) two         
teaspoonfuls ( bak+  p[d]2 season to    
ta/e ) mace4 ,bake ab\t half an h\r4    
,huckleb]ry ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a
 cupful2 molasses1 #a cupful2 milk1 #a  
cupful2 butt]1   cupful2 cream-t>t>1 #a 
teaspoonfuls2 soda1 #a teaspoonful2     
fl\r2  huckleb]ries1 #a pt42 allspice1  
c9namon1 & cloves4    ,beat toge!r "o   
cup ( sug>1 "o ( molasses1 "o ( milk1   
half a cup  ( butt]1 "o teaspoonful & a 
half ( cream-t>t>1 "o teaspoonful  (    
soda dissolv$ 9 a little w>m wat]2 /ir 9

 en\gh fl\r to make a  s(t sponge1 & !n 
add "o p9t ( huckleb]ries1 wa%$ & dr$g$2
  season to ta/e ) allspice1 c9namon1 & 
cloves4                                 
,jelly ,cake4                           
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a  
lb42 butt]1  lb42 milk1 #a cupful2 eggs1
 #f2  cream-t>t>1 #a teaspoonful2 soda1 
teaspoonful2 fl\r1 #a lb42 jelly4       
,/ir to a light cream "o p\nd ( sug> &  
half a p\nd ( butt]2 add  "o cupful (   
milk1 six eggs beat5 to a fro?1 "o      
teaspoonful (  cream-t>t>1 half a       
teaspoonful ( soda1 & "o p\nd ( fl\r4   
,spread  ov] butt]$ t9s to ! ?ickness ( 
a qu>t] ( an in*1 bake till  br[n1 & :5 
done pile !m on a plate1 & put a lay] ( 
jelly  betwe54                          
,jelly ,cake4                           
,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,sug>1     
lb42 butt]1 #f oz42 eggs1 #h2 fl\r1 #a  
lb42 lemon1 #a2  jelly4    ,/ir toge!r  
till :ite half a p\nd ( roll$ sug> & six
 ounces (  butt]2 beat eight eggs to a  
fro?1 /ir !m into ! butt] & sug>1  & add

 a p\nd ( fl\r2 add ! juice & grat$ r9d 
( a fre%  lemon2 turn ?is mixture into  
scollop$ t9 plates t h be5 well  butt]$4
 ,bake & arrange z 9 ,no4 #a4           
,lady ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a lb42 
butt]1 #f oz42 eggs1 :ites ( #ab2 fl\r1 
lb42  lemon1 or bitt] almond4    ,/ir   
toge!r "o p\nd ( sug> & six ounces (    
butt]2 add !  :ites ( twelve eggs :ipp$ 
to a fro?1 & ?ree qu>t]s ( a p\nd  (    
fl\r2 flavor ) bitt] almond or ) ! juice
 & grat$ r9d (  "o lemon4 ,bake 9 squ>e 
%all[ t9s1 & flavor ! fro/+ )  vanilla4 
,lemon ,cake4                           
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #c  
cupfuls2 butt]1 "o cupful2 milk1 #a     
cupful2 eggs1 #e2  soda1 #a teaspoonful2
 fl\r1 #d cupfuls2 lemons1 #b4    ,beat 
?ree cups ( sug> & "o ( butt] to a light
 cream2 add "o cup  ( milk1 five eggs   
beat5 to a fro?1 "o teaspoonful ( soda1 
f\r cups  ( fl\r1 & ! juice & grat$ r9d 
( two lemons4 ,beat toge!r  ?or\ghly &  
bake 9 a mod]ately quick ov54           
,lemon ,cake4                           

,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a  
lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #g2 fl\r1 #a    
lb42 lemons1 #b2  currants1 #a          
teacupfuls4    ,beat "o p\nd ( sug> &   
?ree qu>t]s ( a p\nd ( butt] to a       
cream2 add ! yolks ( sev5 eggs beat5 to 
a fro? & /ra9$2 :ip  ! :ites up /iff &  
/ir !m 9 ) "o p\nd ( dri$ fl\r1 !  juice
 ( "o lemon & ! peel ( two cut into     
/rips1 & a cupful &  a half ( currants4 
,! currants may be left out if desir$4  
,bake 9 a  mod]ately quick ov54         
,loaf ,cake4      ,take3 ,br[n sug>1 #a 
lb42 butt]1  lb42 s\r milk1 #a pt42     
molasses1 #a  pt42 eggs1 #e2 soda1 #b   
teaspoonfuls2 fl\r1 #c lbs42 currants1  
#b lbs42  rais9s 7se$$71 #a lb42 cloves1
 allspice1 & c9namon1 #a teaspoonful    
ea*2 nutmeg1 #a 7grat$74    ,beat toge!r
 a p\nd ( br[n sug> & ?ree qu>t]s ( a   
p\nd (  butt]2 add a p9t ( s\r milk1 a  
p9t ( molasses1 five eggs beat5 to  a   
fro?1 two teaspoonfuls ( soda1 "o       
teaspoonful ea* ( cloves1  allspice1 &  
c9namon1 "o grat$ nutmeg1 & ?ree p\nds (

 fl\r4  ,mix well1 & !n /ir 9 two p\nds 
( currants1 c>efully wa%$1 &  "o p\nd ( 
se$$ rais9s4 ,bake 9 a mod]ately quick  
ov54                                    
,mac>oons4                              
,almond4      ,take3 ,almonds1  lb42    
rose-wat]1 #a tablespoonful2 eggs1 :ites
 ( #c2  :ite sug> 7p[d]$71  lb4    ,soak
 ! almonds 9 boil+-hot wat] till ! sk9 w
 rub (f easily2  wipe !m dry1 remov+ !  
sk9s1 & p\nd to a pa/e ) !  rose-wat]4  
,beat ! :ites ( ! eggs to a /iff fro?1  
/ir ! sug>  9 gradually1 & !n add !     
almonds4 ,:5 ! almonds are well mix$  91
 drop ! mixture by spoonfuls ^u butt]$  
bak+ plates or  lett]-pap]1 sev]al in*es
 ap>t1 sift sug> on !m1 & bake to a     
light br[n 9 a sl[ ov52 x w take fifte5 
to tw5ty m9utes4    ,if desir$1         
sub/itute an ounce or m ( bitt] almonds 
= ! sweet4                              
,mac>oons4                              
,cocoanut4      ,rasp a fre% cocoanut1  
spread x on a di% or t91 & let x dry    
gradually = two days2 add to x d\ble its

 weight ( f9e sift$  sug>1 & ! :ites (  
eight eggs 7beat5 to a /iff fro?71 to ! 
p\nd4 ,roll ! mixture into small balls1 
place !m on a butt]$ t91  & bake 9 a v  
sl[ ov5 tw5ty m9utes4 ,move !m f ! t9   
:ile !y are w>m1 & /ore 9 a p]fectly dry
 cani/] z soon z  cold4                 
,mac>oons4                              
,filb]t4      ,heat a qu>t] ( a p\nd (  
filb]t meats till ! sk9 w rub (f2  :5   
cold1 p\nd to a pa/e ) a little :ite (  
egg2 add a qu>t] (  a p\nd ( sift$ :ite 
sug> & ! :ite ( "o egg2 mix well1 &     
bake on butt]$ t9s4                     
,m\nta9 ,cake4      ,mix toge!r ?ree    
qu>t]s ( a p\nd ( sug>1 half a p\nd (   
butt]1  "o p\nd ( fl\r1 ! yolks ( six   
eggs1 & :ites ( f\r beat5 to  a fro?1 "o
 teacupful ( milk1 "o teaspoonful (     
soda1 & two (  cream-t>t>2 flavor )     
vanilla4 ,= a jelly to put ov] ! top1   
beat  toge!r ! :ites ( eggs left ov]1 "o
 p\nd ( sug>1 & a cupful  ( currant     
jelly4                                  
,nut ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #a       

cupfuls2 butt]1  cupful2 eggs1 #c2 milk1
  cupful2  fl\r1 #b cupfuls2 cream-t>t>1
 #a teaspoonful2 soda1  teaspoonful2    
hickory-nut meats 7or any o!r k9d71 #a  
cupful4    ,beat toge!r "o & a half     
cupfuls ( c(fee-sug>1 half a cupful (   
butt]1 & ?ree eggs1 to a light fro?2 add
 alt]nately ! half cup  ( milk 9 :i* !  
soda has be5 dissolv$1 & ! two & a half 
cups ( fl\r ) :i* ! cream-t>t> has be5  
sift$2 add ! half  cupful ( nuts & bake 
9 "o loaf4                              
,orange ,cake4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #a    
lb41 lack+ #c ev5 tablespoonfuls2 sug>1 
#a lb42  butt]1  lb42 sweet milk1  pt42 
bak+ p[d]1 #a ev5 tablespoonfuls2  eggs1
 #e4    ,cream ! butt] ) ! sug>1 add+   
en\gh ( ! milk to make !m  mix easily2  
add ! yolks ( ! eggs & beat well1 !n add
 ! milk1  ! beat5 :ites ( ! eggs & !    
fl\r 9 :i* ! bak+ p[d]  has be5 well    
mix$4 ,spread "o ?ird ( an in* deep 9   
jelly-cake  pans1 & bake 9 a v quick    
ov54 ,make ?is ic+3 ,:ites ( ?ree  eggs1
 beat5 /iff1 "o p\nd & a qu>t] ( p[d]$  

sug>2 grat$  r9d1 s(t pulp & juice ( two
 l>ge s\r oranges & "o lemon4 ,add  sug>
 = outside ic+4                         
,plum ,cake4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #a lbs42
 butt]1 #a lb42 sug>1 #a lb42 currants1 
lb42  c&i$ citron1  lb42 orange peel1   
lb42 sweet almonds1 #b oz42  allspice1  
oz42 c9namon  oz42 eggs1 #aj4    ,beat !
 sug> & butt] to a light cream2 add !   
allspice & p\nd$  c9namon2 "w 9 ! yolks 
( ! eggs1 two at a "t2 :ip ! :ites  till
 !y are highly fro!d1 & "w !m 91 keep+ !
 pa/e w>m1  or x may become heavy4 ,cut 
! citron & orange peel into /rips2 mix  
!m ) ! currants 7previ\sly well wa%$ &  
dri$ be=e !  fire71 & also ) ! almonds2 
/ir 9 by degrees ! fl\r4 ,beat !  :ole  
toge!r ?or\ghly1 & bake #a h\rs 9 a     
mod]ate ov54 ,!re  %\ld be a c\ple %eets
 ( pap] bo? "u & ov] ! cake4            
,p\nd ,cake4                            
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1
 #a lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #h2 fl\r1 #a
 lb42 lemon  or nutmeg4    ,/ir "o p\nd 
( f9e :ite sug>1 & ?ree qu>t]s ( a p\nd 

(  butt] to a light cream2 add eight    
eggs1 ! :ites & yolks beat5  sep>ately  
to a fro?1 & "o p\nd ( fl\r2 flavor to  
ta/e )  lemon or nutmeg4 ,cov] ) ic+ z  
soon z done4                            
,p\nd ,cake4                            
,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1
 #a lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 #aj2 fl\r1  
#a lb42  currants1 #a teacupful2 mace1  
teaspoonful2 nutmeg1  7grat$74    ,beat 
a p\nd ( f9e :ite sug>1 & ?ree qu>t]s ( 
a p\nd (  butt] to a cream2 beat up t5  
eggs1 ! :ites & yolks sep>ately2  add ! 
yolks to ! butt] & sug>1 half a         
teaspoonful ( mace1 &  half a grat$     
nutmeg2 mix well toge!r1 & add ! :ites (
 ! eggs2  /ir 9 a p\nd ( fl\r ?or\ghly1 
& !n add a teacupful (  currants1 wa%$ &
 dri$4 ,bake 9 a r quick ov54           
,quick ,cake4      ,take3 ,rais$        
bread-d\gh1 #a lbs42 butt]1  lb42 sug>1 
lb42 eggs1  #d2 c9namon1 #a teaspoonful2
 nutmeg1 #a2 milk1 #a teaspoonful2 soda1
   teaspoonful2 rais9s1 7se$$71 #a lb4  
,melt half a p\nd ( butt]1 & :5 cool1 "w

 x into a p\nd & a  half ( rais$        
bread-d\gh4 ,beat f\r eggs & ?ree qu>t]s
 ( a p\nd  ( roll$ sug> toge!r1 & mix ) 
! d\gh2 add a teaspoonful (  c9namon1 & 
a grat$ nutmeg4 ,dissolve half a        
teaspoonful ( soda 9 a  teaspoonful (   
milk1 /ra9 x ov] ! d\gh1 & "w ! :ole )  
! h&s = a qu>t] ( an h\r2 !n add a p\nd 
( se$$ rais9s1  & put x into cake pans4 
,let x /& 9 !m until light be=e  putt+ x
 into ! ov54                            
,savory ,cakes4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1 
#a lb42 eggs1 #h2 fl\r1 #a lb42 cori&]  
se$1 #b  tablespoonfuls2 lemon #a4      
,mix toge!r a p\nd ( p[d]$ :ite sug> &  
eight eggs1 ! :ites  & yolks beat5 up   
sep>ately2 beat !m well toge!r = sev]al 
m9utes1 !n add ! grat$ r9d ( a fre%     
lemon & half ! juice1 a  p\nd ( fl\r1 & 
two tablespoonfuls ( cori&] se$4 ,drop  
?is  batt] by ! l>ge spoonful ^u butt]$ 
bak+ pans1 sift :ite sug>  ov] !m & bake
 !m imm$iately 9 a quick ov54           
,silv] ,cake4      ,take3 ,:ite sug>1 #a
 lb42 butt]1  lb42 eggs1 :ites ( #aj2   

fl\r1   lb42 ess5ce bitt] almonds1 #a   
teaspoonful4    ,beat to a cream "o p\nd
 ( f9e :ite sug> & half a p\nd (  butt]2
 add ! :ites ( t5 eggs1 :ipp$ to a /iff 
fro?2 !n add  ?ree qu>t]s ( a p\nd (    
fl\r2 flavor ) "o teaspoonful ( !       
ess5ce ( bitt] almonds4 ,flavor ! ic+ ) 
rose-wat]4                              
,spice ,cakes4      ,take3 ,butt]1 #a   
teacupful2 sug>1 #a teacupful2 molasses1
  teacupful2  soda1 #a teaspoonful2     
nutmeg1 #a 7grat$72 gr\nd g+]1 c9namon1 
c>away se$1 cori&] se$1 #a teaspoonful  
ea*4    ,melt a teacupful ( butt]1 & mix
 x ) a teacupful ( sug>1 &  half a      
teacupful ( molasses2 add a teaspoonful 
( c9namon1 a  teaspoonful ( gr\nd g+]1 a
 grat$ nutmeg1 & a teaspoonful ea* (    
c>away & cori&] se$2 put 9 a teaspoonful
 ( soda dissolv$ 9  half a teacupful (  
w>m wat]1 /ir 9 fl\r till /iff en\gh to 
roll  out ?92 cut into cakes & bake !m 9
 a sl[ ov54                             
,sponge ,cake4                          
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,p[d]$     

sug>1 #b cupfuls2 fl\r #a cupfuls2 eggs1
 #g2 lemon1 !  grat$ r9d & juice ( "o4  
,beat ! yolks ( ! eggs ) ! sug> until v 
light2 add ! r9d  ( ! lemon & ! :ites ( 
! eggs beat5 to a /iff fro?2 sift 9  !  
fl\r & all ! lemon juice1 /irr+ z g5tly 
z possible4                             
,sponge ,cake4                          
,recipe ,no4 #b4 7,:ite47      ,take3   
,sug>1 #a cupfuls2 fl\r1 #a cupful2     
eggs1 :ites ( #aj2  cream-t>t>1 #a      
teaspoonful4    ,take "o & a half       
cupfuls ( sug>1 "o cupful ( fl\r1 !     
:ites (  t5 eggs1 & "o teaspoonful (    
cream-t>t>4 ,beat ! eggs to a fro?  &   
/ir ! sug> ) !m2 put ! cream-t>t> 9 !   
fl\r1 &  !n /ir ! fl\r ) ! pa/e lightly 
& quickly4 ,d n /ir !  cake aft] ! fl\r 
is fairly 94 ,bake 9 a quick ov54       
,/rawb]ry ,%ortcake4                    
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,take3 ,fl\r1 #a  
qt42 eggs1 #d2 cream or melt$ butt]1 #a 
teacupful2  milk2 salt1 #a teaspoonful2 
/rawb]ries2 :ite sug>4    ,mix a qu>t ( 
fl\r ) f\r beat5 eggs1 a teacupful (    

cream or  melt$ butt]1 & a teaspoonful (
 salt2 add en\gh milk to roll x  out4   
,roll x out ?92 l9e a %all[ bak+ pan )  
"p ( x1 put 9  a ?ick lay] ( nice1 ripe 
/rawb]ries1 & spr9kle 9 suffici5t  :ite 
sug> to sweet5 !m2 cov] !m ) a ?9 lay] (
 ! cru/2  !n add ano!r lay] ( /rawb]ries
 & sug>1 & cov] ! :ole  ) ano!r lay] ( !
 cru/4 ,bake 9 a quick ov5 ab\t         
tw5ty-five  m9utes4                     
,/rawb]ry ,%ortcake4                    
,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,take3 ,a soda    
biscuit cru/ made ) fl\r1 #a qt42 soda1 
#a  teaspoonful2 cream-t>t>1 #b         
teaspoonfuls2 butt]1 #c oz42 sweet milk1
 #c  gills4 ,?is w make two cakes4      
,if ! cake is to be s]v$ on a platt]1   
roll ! cru/ ! %ape &  size inside ! rim2
 if a d9n] plate is to be us$1 make !   
cakes  r\nd4 ,roll ! cru/ to ! ?ickness 
( half an in*1 prick & bake  9 a quick  
ov54 ,h ! /rawb]ries cut 9 two or ?ree  
pieces1 split  ! cakes1 lay "o half on !
 plate2 butt] x & put ov] x a ?ick  lay]
 ( /rawb]ries & sug>2 !n replace ! o!r  

half1 upside  d[n1 if !re is to be ano!r
 lay] ( fruit4 ,leave 9 ! ov5 five  to  
t5 m9utes1 & s]ve smok+ hot4            
,:ite ,cake4      ,take3 ,sug>1 #b      
cupfuls2 butt]1 #a cupful2 milk1 #a     
cupful2 eggs1 :ites  ( #f2 cream-t>t>1  
#b teaspoonfuls2 soda1 #a teaspoonful2  
fl\r1 #b  cupfuls2 corn/>*1 #a cupful4  
,beat toge!r two cups ( sug> & "o (     
butt]2 add "o cupful (  sweet milk1 !   
:ites ( six eggs :ipp$ to a fro?1 two   
teaspoonfuls  ( cream-t>t>1 "o ( soda1  
two cupfuls ( fl\r1 & "o (  corn/>*4    
,mix toge!r ?or\ghly1 & bake 9 a r quick
 ov54                                   
,ic+ 7= ,cake74                         
,recipe ,no4 #a4      ,beat ! :ites (   
?ree eggs to a fro? only 7n until !y are
  :ite72 add gradually "o p\nd ( p[d]$  
sug> :ile y cont9ue  beat+2 ?is may be  
done 9 five m9utes4 ,flavor ) lemon or  
vanilla4  ,beat+ ! egg /iff be=e ! sug> 
is add$ makes ! ic+ sl[ 9  dry+4 ,ice ! 
cake z soon z tak5 f ! ov54             
,ic+ 7= ,cake74                         

,recipe ,no4 #b4      ,place "o p\nd (  
sug> 7d\ble ref9$7 9 a b[l ) a level    
teaspoonful ( cream-t>t>1 & ! :ites (   
?ree eggs2 beat ) a  wood5 spoon tw5ty  
m9utes1 :5 x %\ld be v :ite & light1 &  
on lett+ x run f ! spoon1 pres]ve its   
?read-l appe>ance  ?ree or f\r m9utes4  
,inv]t ! cake on a m\ld t is small] ?an 
! cake4 ,ice ! sides ) a broad-blad$    
knife2 :5 dry1 turn !  cake & cov] ! top
 by sl[ly p\r+ ! ic+ on ! c5t] ( !      
cake4                                   
,ic+ 7= ,cake74                         
,recipe ,no4 #c4 7,almond47      ,blan* 
fifte5 ounces ( ,jordan1 & "o ounce (   
bitt] almonds2 p\nd  to a smoo? f9e     
pa/e1 ) two tablespoonfuls ( orange-fl[]
 wat]2  !n add "o & a qu>t] p\nds (     
sift$ sug>1 & ! :ites (  f\r eggs4 ,mix 
& p\nd well = eight or t5 m9utes2 take x
 up 9 a  b[l4 ,pass a long b& ( pap]1 #b
 in*es wide1 ar\nd ! sides ( !  cake1   
leav+ x #a in* above ! top2 !n make a   
lay] ( ! ic+1  place x 9 a sl[ ov5      
?irty-five m9utes )\t acquir+ any color4

  ,x may be s]v$ z x is1 or be ic$ ov]1 
z 9 previ\s recipe4        ,illu/ration3
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,index4        ,g5]al ,directions       
#c-f                                    
,a    ,almond                           
#g                                      
,c    ,c>away                           
#h    ,*ocolate                         
#i    ,cocoanut                         
#aj-ac    ,c(fee                        
#ad    ,corn/>*                         
#ae    ,cream                           
#af1 #ag    ,cup                        
#ah1 #ai    ,currant                    
#bj                                     
,d    ,delicate                         
#ba                                     
,f    ,fancy                            
#bb    ,fruit                           
#bc                                     
,g    ,g+]bread                         
#bd-bi    ,g+] ,snaps                   
#cj1 #ca    ,gold5                      
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,h    ,huckleb]ry                       
#cc                                     
,i    ,ic+s                             
#eg1 #ei                                
,j    ,jelly                            
#cd1 #ce                                
,l    ,lady                             
#cf    ,lemon                           
#cg1 #ch    ,loaf                       
#ci                                     
,m    ,mac>oons3        ,almond         
#dj        ,cocoanut                    
#da        ,filb]t                      
#da    ,m\nta9                          
#db                                     
,n    ,nut                              
#dc                                     
,o    ,orange                           
#dd                                     
,p    ,plum                             
#de    ,p\nd                            
#df1 #dg                                
,q    ,quick                            
#dh                                     
,s    ,savory                           

#di    ,silv]                           
#ej    ,spice                           
#ea    ,sponge                          
#eb1 #ec    ,/rawb]ry ,%ortcake         
#ed1 #ee                                
,w    ,:ite                             
#ef        ,illu/ration3 ,decorative    
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