A rich Seed Cake

The housekeeper's instructor; or, uni... · William Augustus Henderson · 1791
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The housekeeper's instructor; or, universal family cook
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Ingredients (7)
Instructions (5)
  1. Beat your butter to a cream.
  2. Put in your sugar.
  3. Beat the whites of your eggs by themselves.
  4. Mix the whites of your eggs with your butter and sugar.
  5. Beat up the yolks and mix with the whites.
Original Text
A rich Seed Cake. TAKE a pound of flour well dried, a pound of but- ter, a pound of loaf-sugar, beat and sifted, eight eggs, two ounces of carraway-seeds, one nutmeg grated, and its weight in cinnamon. First beat your butter to a cream, then put in your sugar; beat the whites of your eggs by themselves, and mix them with your butter and sugar, and then beat up the yolks and mix with the whites.
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