Washington Cake
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Washington Cake

Ingredients

  • 3 ounce butter
  • 6 ounce sugar
  • 7 ounce flour
  • 2 eggs, well beaten
  • 1 gill sour milk or buttermilk
  • pinch of mace
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, dissolved in a little sweet milk

Directions

  1. Cream butter and sugar together, add the well-beaten eggs and the sour milk, then flour (sifted), mace, vinegar and soda.
  2. Bake in a moderate oven.

Other Information

Author: Frances L Standbridge

Contributor: Girls' High and Normal School

Source: Alumnae Cookbook (1891-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Ingredients: butter, sugar, flour, egg, buttermilk, mace, vinegar, baking soda

Equipment: egg beater, bowl, oven, measuring cups, measuring spoons

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