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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Fruit Cake with Spices

1 pound butter. 1 pound sugar. 1 pound flour. 1 dozen eggs. Mix as for pound cake. Add 1 pound almonds. 1 pound raisins. 1/4 pound citron. 1 ounce mace. 1 ounce cloves. 1 ounce allspice.--Mrs. A. C.

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