The Blue Grass Cook Book

page 260

with the flour, reserving 1 small cup of flour to mix with baking-powder. Next,
put in whisky and raisins, and lastly, sift in the cup of flour and
baking-powder.

Bake 2 hours in slow oven.

      MOUNTAIN CAKE
V. C. G.

  1/2 teacup of butter,

  1/2 teacup of cornstarch,

  1/2 teacup of sweet milk,

  1 1/2 teacups of sugar,

  1 1/2 teacups of flour,

  1 teaspoon of cream of tartar,

  1/2 teaspoon of soda,

  1 teaspoon of vanilla,

  Whites of 5 eggs.

Bake in jelly pans and make 5 layers.

      FROSTING FOR SAME

  15 tablespoons of pulverized sugar,

  1 grated cocoanut,

  Whites of 5 eggs.

Beat the whites of eggs nearly stiff before adding the sugar. Spread on each
layer, and sprinkle cocoanut over and on top and sides.

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