Cream Cakes
A historical recipe from The Virginia Housewife, by Mary Randolph (1860).
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A historical recipe
The Virginia Housewife; Or, Methodical Cook, by Mary Randolph (1860). Project Gutenberg eBook #12519.
From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.
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Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.
Ingredients 1 ingredient
Method
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- Melt as much butter in a pint of milk, as will make it rich as cream--make the flour into a paste with this, knead it well, roll it out frequently, cut it in squares, and bake on a griddle.
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