One cup butter✪ Huckleberry Cake, 1 cup sugar. 1 cup milk, o cups Dousman's Best Patent flour,
whites 3 eggs, 2 teaspoons l)aking ])owder. Wash and split lA lb. of figs, put in a
deep square tin — a layer of ilougli. then of figs. Cut the figs in small pieces. Bake
in a Jewel Eange. Mrs. D. I). I^^xdall.
Plain Cake.
Tbree cu])S of milk. 1 ciijt of sugar, a little salt, a ."i-ceiit cake of compressed
yeast or 1 cake of dry yeast soaked in 1/. cup warm water. Stir in Dousman's Best
Patent flour to make a rather thick batter. Let it rise until th(n-oughly light. In
the morning add 3 cups of sugar, 2% cups of butter and lard stirred to a cream, 3
eggs, 1 wine glass of wine or lu'andy. 1 nutmeg and a little nuu-e, 3 cups of sultana
raisins✪ Plain Cake ajul 1 cup of citron and flour enough to mix soft. Let rise until light. Put
in pans and let rise again al)out t] liour. Makes 3 loaves. Bake in a Jewel Eange.
Mrs. Thomas Walters.
Blitz Cake.
One cup butter, 1 cup sugar, creamed ; 4 eggs beaten separately, 2 cups Dous-
man's Best Patent flour. 2 tahlespoonfuls water, 1 teaspoonful baking powder.
Spread nut nu^ats. sugai' and t'innamon on to|). Bake in a Jewel Eange.
]\[rs. IL Jaedecke.
Minnehaha Cake.
One cup sugar. 1/. cu|) butter. 1 cu]) milk or water, 2 teaspoons baking powder,
whites of 5 eggs, flavor A\itli vanilla. P>ake in 2 layers in 2 long tins in a Jewel
Eange.
FiLLiNt4. — Two cups of granulated sugar, (i tablespoons of water. Boil until it
threads from the spoon; beat the whites of 2 eggs stiff and pour the boiling sugar
into it; beat until almost cold, then add 1 cup of raisins, chopped, and 1 cup of hick-
ory nuts, chopped. Spread between lay(M-s and on to]i. Mrs. Geo. Bamford.
Apple Kuchen.
One and one-half cups Dousman's Best Patent flour, II/2 teaspoons Eoyal bak-
ing pow'der, butter size of an egg. Mix thoroughly. Break 1 egg in center, add milk
enough to make a soft dough, add a little salt, cover top with quartered apples,
sprinlded with sugar and lumps of butter. Bake in a Jewel Eange. Miss Heyn.
Oshkosh Cake.
Cream 1/2 a cu]) of butter. Add gi-adually 1 cuj) of granulated sugar, the yolks
of 3 well-beaten eggs and 14 cuj) of milk. Mix 1% cups of Dousman's Best Patent
flour with 21/0 teaspoonfuls baking i)owder and add to the first mixture Avith the 3
whites beaten stiff'. When the batter is thoroughly beaten, add % cup of nut meats
broken in very snuill pieces. Bake in Imttered and floured cake pan 40 minutes in
a Jewel Eange. N. W. Krogman.
SUPICkMOR COOKjKOOK 133
A Very Good Seed Cake.
(),„, 11,. ,,r luitlcr. li c.ii-ji-s. % 11). of sirt('<l siin-ar. iiiacr aiul -Tatc«l luitmcg to
taste. I 111. of Dousinairs Hrst Patent Hour. ^^ "^-- "'' •ii'^away .<(v(l.<. 1 wine o-jassl'ul
of brandy. Meat the Imttcr to a civani. divd^ic in the ilonr. add the sn«rar, mace,
imtnieo- and carawav seeds, and mix lliese inurcdienis w.ll lo-rtlici'. Wliisk tlie
c^gs stir to them tlie l)ran<lv. an<l Weal the cake a-ain fnr Ki minutes. I'.akc from
ll/o to 2 h(.ui'> m a J.'wrl Ifan-e. Mi-'-^- •\- MorTtaK.
Cocoa Cake.
Cream i-. enp butter and 1 eni) sugar: add ' | eii|. cocoa and beaten yolks of 3
eggs, 1 teaspoon cinnamon. ' :- cup water. 1 Vi 'nps DousmanV I'.est I'atent flour and
8*teaspoons hakim- powder, beaten whites of :i eggs. l'.ak<' in 2 layers in a Jewel
Eange. Mrs. Spouli-y.
Buttermilk Cake. ✪ Blitz Cake
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One cup butter, 1 cup sugar. 1 cup milk, o cups Dousman's Best Patent flour,
whites 3 eggs, 2 teaspoons l)aking ])owder. Wash and split lA lb. of figs, put in a
deep square tin — a layer of ilougli. then of figs. Cut the figs in small pieces. Bake
in a Jewel Eange. Mrs. D. I). I^^xdall.
Plain Cake.
Tbree cu])S of milk. 1 ciijt of sugar, a little salt, a ."i-ceiit cake of compressed
yeast or 1 cake of dry yeast soaked in 1/. cup warm water. Stir in Dousman's Best
Patent flour to make a rather thick batter. Let it rise until th(n-oughly light. In
the morning add 3 cups of sugar, 2% cups of butter and lard stirred to a cream, 3
eggs, 1 wine glass of wine or lu'andy. 1 nutmeg and a little nuu-e, 3 cups of sultana
raisins ajul 1 cup of citron and flour enough to mix soft. Let rise until light. Put
in pans and let rise again al)out t] liour. Makes 3 loaves. Bake in a Jewel Eange.
Mrs. Thomas Walters.
Blitz Cake.
One cup butter, 1 cup sugar, creamed ; 4 eggs beaten separately, 2 cups Dous-
man's Best Patent flour. 2 tahlespoonfuls water, 1 teaspoonful baking powder.
Spread nut nu^ats. sugai' and t'innamon on to|). Bake in a Jewel Eange.
]\[rs. IL Jaedecke.
Minnehaha Cake.
One cup sugar. 1/. cu|) butter. 1 cu]) milk or water, 2 teaspoons baking powder,
whites of 5 eggs, flavor A\itli vanilla. P>ake in 2 layers in 2 long tins in a Jewel
Eange.
FiLLiNt4. — Two cups of granulated sugar, (i tablespoons of water. Boil until it
threads from the spoon; beat the whites of 2 eggs stiff and pour the boiling sugar
into it; beat until almost cold, then add 1 cup of raisins, chopped, and 1 cup of hick-
ory nuts, chopped. Spread between lay(M-s and on to]i. Mrs. Geo. Bamford.
Apple Kuchen.
One and one-half cups Dousman's Best Patent flour, II/2 teaspoons Eoyal bak-
ing pow'der, butter size of an egg. Mix thoroughly. Break 1 egg in center, add milk
enough to make a soft dough, add a little salt, cover top with quartered apples,
sprinlded with sugar and lumps of butter. Bake in a Jewel Eange. Miss Heyn.
Oshkosh Cake.
Cream 1/2 a cu]) of butter. Add gi-adually 1 cuj) of granulated sugar, the yolks
of 3 well-beaten eggs and 14 cuj) of milk. Mix 1% cups of Dousman's Best Patent
flour with 21/0 teaspoonfuls baking i)owder and add to the first mixture Avith the 3
whites beaten stiff'. When the batter is thoroughly beaten, add % cup of nut meats
broken in very snuill pieces. Bake in Imttered and floured cake pan 40 minutes in
a Jewel Eange. N. W. Krogman.
SUPICkMOR COOKjKOOK 133
A Very Good Seed Cake.
(),„, 11,. ,,r luitlcr. li c.ii-ji-s. % 11). of sirt('<l siin-ar. iiiacr aiul -Tatc«l luitmcg to
taste. I 111. of Dousinairs Hrst Patent Hour. ^^ "^-- "'' •ii'^away .<(v(l.<. 1 wine o-jassl'ul
of brandy. Meat the Imttcr to a civani. divd^ic in the ilonr. add the sn«rar, mace,
imtnieo- and carawav seeds, and mix lliese inurcdienis w.ll lo-rtlici'. Wliisk tlie
c^gs stir to them tlie l)ran<lv. an<l Weal the cake a-ain fnr Ki minutes. I'.akc from
ll/o to 2 h(.ui'> m a J.'wrl Ifan-e. Mi-'-^- •\- MorTtaK.
Cocoa Cake.
Cream i-. enp butter and 1 eni) sugar: add ' | eii|. cocoa and beaten yolks of 3
eggs, 1 teaspoon cinnamon. ' :- cup water. 1 Vi 'nps DousmanV I'.est I'atent flour and
8*teaspoons hakim- powder, beaten whites of :i eggs. l'.ak<' in 2 layers in a Jewel
Eange. Mrs. Spouli-y.
Buttermilk Cake.