The Blue Grass Cook Book

page 270

  1 teaspoon of soda, sifted with flour,

  1 pound of raisins, stoned,

  1/2 pound of currants,

  1/2 pound of citron,

  1 cup of English walnuts, chopped fine,

  4 eggs, beaten together,

  1 teaspoon of cinnamon,

  1 teaspoon of cloves,

  1/2 glass of whisky.

Bake in a 4-quart can, and in a slow oven.

      WHITE CAKE
Mrs. Simms

  1 large teacup of butter,

  2 large teacups of sugar,

  3 large teacups of flour,

  White of 12 eggs,

  2 heaping teaspoons of baking-powder,

  1 cup of sweet milk.

If large mould is used, put in 2 cups of seeded raisins. Mix sugar and butter
night before. Add flour and whites alternately-milk last, then 1/2 cup of flour
with the baking-powder in it.

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