Recipes Featuring Sugar
- Bride's Cake
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 1/2 cup flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
6 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla - Puff Ball Doughnuts
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
2 cups milk
1 tsp salt
1/2 nutmeg, grated
6 cups flour
2 heaping tsps baking powder
- Custard Pie | 1 quart milk
1 quart milk
5 eggs
5 Tbsps sugar
Lemon extract - Orange Cake | 1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 egg yolks
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup milk
2 egg whites
1 tablespoons orange extract - Lunch Cakes
1 quart flour
2 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup currants
2 eggs
1 cup milk
- Date Filling | 2 cups dates
2 cups dates
1/2 cup beaten cream
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup powdered sugar - Old-Fashioned Ginger Snaps
1 cup shortening
1 cup molasses
2 cups brown sugar
1 tablespoon ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda, scant
2 eggs, beaten
6 cups flour, about
- Harrison Cake
5 cups flour
5 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately
1-1/2 cups butter
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup milk
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in the milk
4 Tbsp brandy
1 lb raisins, seeded
- Boston Brown Bread | 1 pint rye flour
1 pint rye flour
1 quart corn meal
4 ounces Graham flour
2 ounces molasses or brown sugar
1 tsp salt
2/3 teacupful homemade yeast
1 tsp baking soda - Nut Biscuits
2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 Tbsp butter
1 cup nuts, chopped (English walnuts, hickory nuts or almonds)
2 Tbsp butter
2 tsp baking powder
2 Tbsp sugar
3/4 cup milk