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Imperials

(English Tea Cakes.) Beat 6 ounces of butter to a cream, add 1 pound of flour and 8 ounces of sugar, then 2 ounces of candied peel, chopped fine, the zest of a lemon, 1/2 pound currants, and 4 beaten eggs. Drop in balls on a tin and bake until brown.