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Presbyterian Ladies' Aid

"Recipes Tried and True"



ENGLISH WALNUT CAKE. MRS. MARY W. WHITMARSH.
One and one-half cups of sugar, one-half cup of butter, one-half cup
of water, one and one-half cups of flour, one-half cup of corn starch,
two teaspoons of baking powder, the whites of six eggs. Flavor with
lemon. Bake in layers.
FILLING.--Two cups of light brown sugar, one-half cup of water. Boil
until it threads, and stir in the whites of two eggs, beating until it
creams; them stir in one pound of English walnuts, chopped fine.

COLUMBIA CAKE. OZELLA SEFFNER.
Two cups of coffee A sugar and one cup of butter creamed together; add
slowly one cup of sweet milk, three full cups of flour, in which three
teaspoons of baking powder have been stirred, and the whites of eight
eggs. Flavor to suit taste. Bake in layers, and put together with
boiled frosting and chocolate creams, or stir into the frosting one
pound of seeded raisins, or a glass of currant jelly. Any one of
these will make a delicious cake.

FAVORITE SNOW CAKE. MRS. CARRIE OWENS.
Beat one cup butter to a cream; add one and one-half cups flour, and
stir thoroughly together; then add one cup corn starch, and one cup
sweet milk, in which three teaspoons baking powder have been
dissolved; lastly, add the whites of eight eggs, and two cups sugar,
beaten together. Flavor to taste. Bake in sheets, and put together
with icing.

ORANGE CAKE. MRS. CARRIE OWENS.
Two-thirds cup butter, two small cups sugar, one cup milk, three
teaspoons baking powder, the yolks of five eggs, three small cups
flour.


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