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Raised Cake

From The Toronto Cook Book, 1915

Serves 6

Generally made for Christmas.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • Five cups flour
  • two and a half cups sugar
  • one and a half cups butter
  • one cup milk
  • two eggs
  • three tablespoons molasses
  • one cup yeast
  • raisins and spice

Method

  1. Mix well together and let raise for a day or two; put into pans, raise again and bake.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Toronto Cook Book (1915) by Powell, E. J. Mrs.,d.b. 1853, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Raised Cake Five cups flour, two and a half cups sugar, one and a half cups butter, one cup milk, two eggs, three tablespoons molasses, one cup yeast, raisins and spice

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