Fried Batter Cakes

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 (4)
  1. Mix flour, salt, water, eggs, and brandy well together.
  2. The longer they are made before dressed, the better.
  3. Just before you do them, melt half a pound of butter, and beat it well in.
  4. Fry them in hog's lard.
Original Text
TAKE five or six spoonfuls of flour, a little salt, a quart of water, eight eggs well beat up, a glass of brandy, and mix them all well together. The longer they are made before dressed, the better. Just before you do them, melt half a pound of butter, and beat it well in. Fry them in hog's lard.
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