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Presbyterian Ladies' Aid

"Recipes Tried and True"


FILLING.--Boil two cups granulated sugar and six tablespoons water
until it threads; then stir into it the whites of two eggs, well
beaten. Flavor with vanilla.
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DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE CAKE. MIRIAM DE WOLFE.
Three-fourths cup butter, two cups sugar, one cup sweet milk, three
scant cups flour, three teaspoonfuls baking powder; lastly, the whites
of five eggs, beaten to a stiff froth. Bake in layers.
ICING.--Boil two cups of sugar to a taffy; add the white of one egg,
beaten to a stiff froth and one ten cent cake of German chocolate,
grated. Beat the icing continually while stirring in the white of egg
and until it is almost cold.

CHOCOLATE CAKE. MRS. J. C. WALTER.
One and one-half cups sugar, two-thirds cup butter, one teaspoonful
vanilla, two thirds cup milk, two cups flour, three level teaspoonfuls
baking powder, whites of five eggs, well beaten.
ICING.--One and one half cups sugar, one half cup milk (or a little
more), a lump of butter the size of a walnut, one teaspoonful vanilla.
Boil until waxy; remove from fire; beat until stiff. Spread melted
chocolate on bottom and top of layers, and put the cream icing
between.

CREAM CAKE. MRS. JOSIE YAGER.
One cup sugar, three eggs, one and one-half cups flour, three
tablespoons water, two teaspoons baking powder, flavoring to taste.
Bake in about three layers and put between them this--
CREAM.


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