The Twentieth Century Home Cook Book

Practical recipes and household wisdom from 1906 — when the icebox was high technology and dinner had nine courses.

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Pork Cake

Chop one pound fat pork very fine. Stone and chop one pound raisins. Pour a pint of boiling water over the pork. Use one cupful of molasses, two of sugar, eight of flour, one tablespoonful ground cloves, one of cinnamon, one of saleratus, one egg-the white to be added last.

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