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NEW YEAR CAKE
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NEW YEAR CAKE

4 ingredients 3 steps gutenberg
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 pint of water poured boiling on the sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of saleratus
  • 1 1/4 lbs
  • 3 1/2 lbs

Directions

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MISS CATHERINE BISHOP, ORANGE, N. J., (1745).

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_Contributed by Miss F. Virginia Baldwin, West Orange, N. J._

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Take ¾ lb. of butter, 1¼ lbs. of sugar, ½ pint of water poured boiling on the sugar, 1 teaspoon of saleratus, carraway seeds to taste; 3½ lbs. of flour.

By Jacqueline Harrison Smith (ed.) · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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