Philathea Cook Book

A church class in Worcester, Massachusetts pooled its recipes in 1922 — and signed every one of them.

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Orange Cake (One and one-half cups sugar)

One and one-half cups sugar, 3 eggs, 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup cold water, 1/2 tsp. soda, juice and rind of one lemon. Bake in four layer cake pans. When baked, put on a large plate and soak one at a time with this mixture: juice and rind of two oranges, whites of two eggs, 1/2 cup sugar.

— Mrs. John Legg

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