Washington Pie
Public Domain Recipes

Washington Pie

Ingredients

  • 1 1 /3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

  1. Beat the egg-yolks five minutes, add the sugar and beat three minutes.
  2. Add the water, lemon extract, flour and baking powder.
  3. Mix thoroughly.
  4. Fold in the beaten egg whites very carefully.
  5. Bake twenty-five minutes in two round shallow pans in a moderate oven.
  6. When cool, put the following filling between the layers.
  7. Sprinkle the top with powdered sugar.

Other Information

Author: Louise Bennett Weaver, Helen Cowles LeCron

Source: A Thousand Ways To Please a Husband (1917-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Ingredients: sugar, lemon extract, egg, flour, water, baking powder

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

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