Orange Cakes
1 quart of flour. 1 teacup of butter. 4 eggs. 1 tablespoonful of yeast. Make into a stiff batter with milk, the over-night. Next morning, add a teacup of Indian meal. Beat well and put in cups to rise before baking.--Mrs. A. C.
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.
1 quart of flour. 1 teacup of butter. 4 eggs. 1 tablespoonful of yeast. Make into a stiff batter with milk, the over-night. Next morning, add a teacup of Indian meal. Beat well and put in cups to rise before baking.--Mrs. A. C.