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A historical recipe from New Royal Cook Book, by Royal Baking Powder Company (1920).

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A historical recipe

New Royal Cook Book, by Royal Baking Powder Company (1920). Project Gutenberg eBook #38193.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Also printed in: The New Dr. Price Cookbook, by Royal Baking Powder Company (1921).

Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From New Royal Cook Book, by Royal Baking Powder Company (1920). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #38193 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38193). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
  2. 1 tablespoon sugar
  3. 2 tablespoons hot water
  4. 2 cups scalded milk
  5. 1/4 teaspoon vanilla

Method

  1. Cut into small pieces 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate;
  2. add 1 tablespoon sugar and 2 tablespoons hot water.
  3. Boil all together till smooth;
  4. add gradually 2 cups scalded milk;
  5. cook in double boiler 5 minutes.
  6. If desired add 1/4 teaspoon vanilla.
  7. Serve with whipped cream.

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