Recipes Featuring Sugar
- Steamed Fig Pudding | 1 cup chopped figs
1 cup chopped figs
1/2 cup chopped suet
3 eggs
2 1/4 cups soft bread crumbs
1/3 cup milk
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
- Claret Punch | 2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup sugar
1 pint claret
Juice of 2 lemons
Cracked ice
1 quart water
2 sprigs mint
1 sliced orange
A few fresh strawberries, if in season - Currant Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup milk
5 eggs, lightly beaten
4 cups flour
1/2 nutmeg, powdered
3 tsps baking powder
1 lb currants, washed, dried & rolled in flour - Whole Egg Layer Cake
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 egg yolks, beaten
1 3/4 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon
4 egg whites, beaten stiff
- Maple Loaf Cake
1 tablespoon butter
7/8 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring
1 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
Few grains salt
2/3 cup sweet milk
1/2 cup nuts if desired - Orange Cake | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon soda, scant
3/4 cup sour milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 orange, grated rind
3/4 cup raisins
- Pound Cake | 1/2 pound butter
1/2 pound butter
1 2/3 cups sugar
5 eggs
2 cups sifted cake flour
1/2 teaspoon vanilla or mace
- Gold Cake | 1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup milk
2 cups flour
3 tsps baking powder
8 egg yolks, beaten
Vanilla extract - Cocoa Roll
5 egg yolks
3/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
1/4 cup sifted cake flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Few grains salt
Whipped cream and nuts - Velvet Sponge Cake
5 egg yolks
7 egg whites
3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 1/4 cups fine sugar
1 cup sifted cake flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
Few grains salt