The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook  
layer of Chocolate Frosting.  
4
2
Orange Cake  
/4 cup butter  
/2 cup milk  
cup sugar  
1
1
2
1
1
2/3 cups flour  
eggs  
2
1/2 teaspoons baking  
powder  
Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, eggs well beaten, and milk. Then add flour mixed and  
sifted with baking powder. Bake in a thin sheet in a dripping−pan. Cut in halves, spread  
one−half  
with Orange Filling. Put over other half, and cover with Orange Frosting.  
4
3
Quick Cake  
/3 cup soft  
butter  
1
1
3/4 cups flour  
1
1/3 cups brown  
sugar  
3
teaspoons baking  
powder  
2
1
eggs  
1
/2 teaspoon cinnamon  
/2 cup milk  
1
/2 teaspoon grated  
nutmeg  
1
/2 lb. dates, stoned and cut in pieces  
Put ingredients in a bowl and beat all together for three minutes, using a wooden cake spoon.  
Bake in a buttered and floured cake pan thirty−five to forty minutes. If directions are followed  
this makes a most satisfactory cake; but if ingredients are added separately it will not prove a  
success.  
4
4
Boston Favorite Cake  
2
2
4
/3 cup butter  
1
cup milk  
cups sugar  
3
1/2 cups flour  
eggs  
Chapter XXXI − CAKE  
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