Housekeeping in Old Virginia

Seventeen hundred recipes from the housewives of Old Virginia — Sally Lunn and beaten biscuit, brandy peaches and Brunswick stew — gathered in 1879 by Patrick Henry's granddaughter, with tributes from the First Lady down.

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Corn Muffins

3 eggs, beaten light. 1 pint of buttermilk (if very sour, use less). 1 teacup of cream or milk. 1 small teaspoonful of soda. Lard or butter size of an egg. Meal enough to make the batter of the consistency of pound. cake batter.--Mrs. I.

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