Recipes Featuring Currants
- Black Cake
1 pound each flour
1 pound butter
1 pound sugar
9 eggs
2 pounds currants
3 pounds raisins
1 pound citron
3 tablespoons of cloves
3 tablespoons of cinnamon
3 tablespoons of mace
3 tablesp - Currant & Raspberry Jam
7 pints currants
10 pints raspberries
12 pints sugar, sifted
- Coffee Cake | 2 cups sugar
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
2 Tbsp molasses
1-1/4 cups cold coffee
3-3/4 cups flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp allspice
5 tsp baking powder
3/4 cup raisins
3/4 cup c - Fruit Cake | 1 pound sugar
1 pound sugar
1 pound flour
3/4 pound butter
1/2 cup molasses
10 eggs
2 pounds seeded raisins
2 pounds currants
1 pound citron
1/4 pound almonds
1/2 ounce mace
1/2 teaspoon rose water
1 nu - Coffee Cake No. 2 | 1 cup sugar
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup molasses
2 eggs
1 cup strong coffee in which 1 teaspoon soda has been dissolved
4 scant cups flour
1 pound raisins
1 pound currants
1/4 pound citron
1 tablesp - English Plum Pudding
1 lb stale bread
1 pint hot milk
1/2 lb sugar
8 egg yolks, beaten to a cream
1 lb raisins, stoned and floured
1 lb currants, washed and floured
1/4 lb citron, cut in strips and dredged with flou - Plum Pudding (without eggs)
1 cup beef suet, finely chopped
2 cups bread crumbs
1 cup molasses
1 cup raisins, chopped
1 cup currants, well washed
1 Tbsp salt
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp baking soda
- Fruit Cake | 3 lbs dry flour
3 lbs dry flour
3 tsps baking powder
1 lb butter
1 lb sugar
3 lbs stoned raisins
2 lbs currants
3/4 lb almonds, blanched
1 lb citron, sliced
12 eggs, beaten very lightly
1 Tbsp allspice
1 ts - Fruit Pudding
1 cup molasses
1 cup milk
1 cup suet, chopped
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup currants
2 1/2 cups flour
Baking powder, salt, spices to taste - Rochester Jelly Cake
First group:
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup milk
2 heaping cups flour
1 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp molasses
Second Group:
1/2 cup raisins or currants, cho
