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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Drop Ginger Cakes

1 pound butter, cream it as for pound cake. 2 packed quarts flour. 1 pound sugar. 1 pint molasses. 5 eggs. 2 tablespoonfuls ginger.--Mrs. N.

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