8 egg whites
2 ½ lb ( 10 cups) loaf sugar
1 oz (30 g) corn starch
Almond paste (optional)
Read More1 tablespoonful of rice
Milk
1 oz (30 g) gelatine
1 tablespoonful of sugar
½ pint (300 ml) cream whipped
vanilla flavouring
red syrup
pistachio nuts
Read More4 ½ cups of flour
2 cups butter
2 cups sugar
3 cups raisins
2 cups currants
1 cup sultanas
1 ½ cups candied peel (mixed) chopped
fine
½ cup of almonds chopped small
9 eggs
Vanilla essence
1 tablespoon baking powder
Read More1 lb (450 g) flour
¾ lbs (340 g) butter
¾ lbs (340 g) castor sugar
¾ lbs (340 g) currants
¾ lbs (340 g) sultanas
¾ lbs (340 g) cherries
¾ lbs (340 g) mixed peel
6 oz (170 g) sweet almonds
8 eggs
1 oz (30 g) mixed spice
Rind of 2 lemons and 2 oranges
½ gill (60 ml) very dark caramel (if wanted)
½ teaspoon of salt
¼ pint (140 ml) brandy or homemade wine
Read More4 sponge cakes
3 lemons
¼ lb (113g) loaf sugar
½ pint (300ml) milk
3 eggs
1 oz (30g) caster sugar
few drops of lemon essence
Read More½ lb (225 g) butter
4 eggs
6 oz (190 g) currants
1 ½ lb (675 g) castor sugar
6 oz (190 g) stoned, chopped raisins
10 oz (285 g) ground almonds
1 teaspoon mixed spice
16 oz (450 g) flour
essence of bitter almond
2 oz (60 g) shredded peel
Read More3 calves’ feet
½ gallon (2.2 l) of water
1 lb (450g) of sugar
5 lemons
4 cloves
4 eggs - whites only
Read More1 ¼ lb (600 g) flour
½ lb (230 g) treacle
½ lb sugar
¼ lb butter
2 eggs
4 tablespoons of ground ginger
1 teaspoon each of:ground cloves,
ground allspice, soda
A little buttermilk
Read More3 large, mealy potatoes
2 oz (60 g) butter
a little salt
warm water
2 eggs
3 pints (6 cups) of fine, dried, sifted flour
1 teaspoon soda
1 teacupful of yeast
Read MoreShort pastry
1 oz (30 g) castor sugar
1 oz (30 g) butter
1 small egg
a few drops of flavoring
1 ½ oz (45 g) dried walnuts
Read More3 oz (90 g) butter
3 oz (90 g) castor sugar
2 eggs
1 cup self raising flour
2 tablespoons milk
Read More½ lb. (225g) flour
pinch of salt
4 oz. (120g) butter
3 oz. (90g) sugar
1 large teaspoonful baking powder
6 oz. (180g) sultanas
1 oz. (30g) sweet almonds
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 egg
milk to mix
Read More1 large cooked sponge
1 pint (2 ½ cups) of cooked gooseberries
4 oz (110 g) of sugar
½ cup of castor sugar
2 eggs separated
1 cup of milk
Read MoreJuice from 1 orange
Juice from ½ lemon
2 tablespoons of cornflour
3 eggs (separated)
1 cup of loaf sugar
2 cups hot water
1 pint (600ml) milk
2 tablespoons extra sugar
A few drops of vanilla essence
Read More½ cup butter
1 ½ cups of sugar
rind of ½ an orange
2 ½ cups of S.R. Flour
1 whole egg
1 egg yolk
1 cup of milk
1 ½ oz (45 g) unsweetened melted chocolate
¼ teaspoon salt
Read More6 Oranges
1 cup of sugar
1 pint (600 ml) milk
3 eggs
1 teaspoon of cornflour
Extra teaspoon of sugar
Read More1 tin of pineapple slices
1 pint (600 ml) pineapple jelly
1 strip angelica
A few cherries
1 gill (120 ml) cream
8 drops orange flower water
For decoration:
Angelica
Cherries
Read More1 cup Mayonnaise
1 cup cream
2 teaspoons gelatine
1 cup marshmallows
1 cup blanched almonds
1 cup shredded pineapple
1 cup canned cherries
Read More1 oz (30 g) butter
2 oz (30 g) ground rice
3 oz (90 g) sugar
1 egg well beaten
few drops essence of almonds
Good short pastry
Read More1 ½ cups plain flour
¾ cups sugar
¾ cups mixed fruit
1 teaspoon carb. of soda
1 tablespoon treacle
1 tablespoon butter
pinch of salt
1 cup of boiling water
2 tablespoons milk
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