Cake, Alexandra.
—Cream together ⅘lb. of butter, 4oz. lard, 3oz. of “vol.,” and eight eggs beaten till light, with 10oz. moist sugar; mix together in another basin 4oz. freshly ground almonds, ⅘lb. flour, and 4oz. finely shred lemon peel candied. Mix well and bake in a square tin—such as is used for tin loaf.