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2 cups flour
1 teaspoonful cloves
1 cup sugar
1 cup sour milk
1 teaspoonful soda
2 teaspoonfuls cinnamon
One cup raisins chopped and
floured, added the last thing
Bake at 360 degrees for 30 minutes
CHAROLETTE RUSSE
Dissolve one-third of a box of gelatine in a teacupful of warm milk. Beat the whites of four eggs to a stiff froth, and add three tablespoonfuls of sugar. Stir the eggs and sugar into one-half pint of thick sweet cream, which has been whipped until light. When the gelatine is dissolved, and about luke-warm, stir all together and set away to cool. Line a mould with jelly fingers, or slices of sponge cake, and pour this mixture into it, and set in a cool place. Flavour with vanilla or any flavour you choose.
DELICIOUS LEMON
JELLY CAKE
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 cup milk
3 cups flour
3 eggs
1 teaspoonful soda
2 teaspoonfuls cream of tartar
Bake in three or four shallow pans
Jelly for Filling. Grated rind and juice of three lemons, one cup of sugar, one egg, a little more than half a cup of water, a piece of butter, one tablespoonful of flour, or more if needed to thicken. Simmer, then spread between the layers. This cake is improved by keeping a few days. Bake at 360 degrees for 30 minutes.
POUND CAKE
1 lb. fine granulated sugar
1/2 pound butter
1/2 teaspoonful cream of tartar
1 pound sifted flour
8 eggs
3 teaspoonful soda
Sift the cream of tartar and soda into the flour. Rub the butter and sugar together until very light, add the yolks of the eggs, spices and a part of the flour. Beat the whites of the eggs to a stiff froth, and add the remainder of the flour, beat thoroughly. Bake in two loaves 360 degrees 30 minutes.
TEA CAKE
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups milk
2 tablespoonfuls melted butter
1/2 teaspoonful soda
1 egg
1 1/2 cups (pastry) flour
1 teaspoonful cream of tartar
A little nutmeg
Bake at 360 degrees for 20 minutes.
SOFT HONEY CAKE
1 cup strained honey
1/2 cup sugar
3 cup butter
2 eggs
1 teaspoonful soda
2 1/2 cups flour
Bake in cup tins or patty pans. 360 degrees for 20 minutes
COTTAGE CHEESE CAKES
1 cups cottage cheese
3 eggs
3 tablespoons cream
1/2 cup sugar
Grated rind 1 lemon
Flaky pastry
Beat cheese and cream together with fork until smooth. Add lemon rind and eggs beaten until very light with sugar. Line small tins with pastry, put a generous spoonful of the cheese mixture into each and bake about 20 minutes, having oven hot (400° F.) for first ten minutes, then reducing to 360° F. to complete cooking. Makes 9 cakes. If preferred bake as one pie in which case bake about 30-35 minute
APPLE SAUCE CAKE
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sugar
1 cup halved seeded raisins.
1 cup unsweetened apple sauce
2 cups sifted flour.
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
Cream butter, adding sugar gradually and blend in apple sauce to which soda has been added. Stir in raisins; add sifted dry ingredients and blend until smooth. Turn into a greased and floured (or paper lined) loaf pan and bake in moderate oven (360° F.) about 40 minutes.
LEMON CHEESE CAKES
1/3 cup butter
3 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup sugar
Puff paste patty shells
Grated rind and strained juice 2 lemons
Combine butter, sugar, lemon rind and juice in upper part of double boiler and place over hot water. When thoroughly heated, add beaten eggs and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. When cold place a spoonful in each patty shell. This mixture keeps well and may also be used as a sandwich or cake filling. About 1 dozen.
PLAIN LOAF CAKE
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon
1 cup sugar extract
2 eggs, well beaten
2 cups sifted flour
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add eggs, then milk and flavouring alternately with flour, salt and baking powder sifted together. Beat well and bake in a greased loaf pan in a moderate oven (360° F.) about 45 minutes.
LILY CAKE
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3 egg whites
Cream butter, gradually adding sugar; add milk and flavourings alternately with flour, salt and baking powder sifted together and beat well. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites and bake in two greased layer cake pans in moderately hot oven (370° F.) about 20 minutes. When cold put together with Prune Almond Filling
FIG LAYER CAKE
1/2 cup butter
1 cup finely shredded figs
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 egg, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
