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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Molasses Pound Cake

1/2 pound butter. 2 cupfuls sugar. 2 cupfuls molasses. 6 cupfuls flour. 1 cupful cream. 4 eggs. Some cloves and nutmeg; add lemon to taste. --Mrs. Dr. S.

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