A nice Cake

The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New ... · Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady · 1840
Source
The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory;: In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
Status
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Not a recipe
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Ingredients (3)
Instructions (4)
  1. beat the yolks and whites separately
  2. whisk the eggs and the sugar together for half an hour
  3. then put in the flour, just before the oven is ready to bake it
  4. Both the sugar and the flour must be sifted and dried.
Original Text
A nice Cake. Take nine eggs; beat the yolks and whites separately; the weight of eight eggs in sugar, and five in flour: whisk the eggs and the sugar together for half an hour; then put in the[232] flour, just before the oven is ready to bake it. Both the sugar and the flour must be sifted and dried.
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