The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

The book that taught America to measure. Fannie Farmer's 1896 classic replaced the pinch, the lump and the teacup of the old receipts with the level cup and the level spoon — and then filled eight hundred pages with what to do next.

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Boston Favorite Cake

1 cup milk 3½ cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 5 teaspoons baking powder Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, eggs beaten until light, then milk and flour mixed and sifted with baking powder. This recipe makes two loaves, or one-half the mixture may be baked in individual tins. 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 2/3 cup thin cream 12½ cups flour

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