625 Choice Recipes from the
Ladies of the Second Congregational Church of Holyoke



Villeroy & Boch Cottage Inn Pitcher


SALLIE LUNN GEMS.

Two tablespoonsful of melted butter; one egg; two tablespoonsful of sugar; one cup of sweet milk; two cups of flour; one and one-half teaspoonsful of baking powder; bake in a hot oven fifteen minutes. — Mrs. M. W. Prentiss.

SALLY LUNN.

Two eggs; three cups of flour; one cup of milk; small piece of butter; three tablespoonsful of sugar; two teaspoonsful of cream tartar; one teaspoonful of soda. — Mrs. A. W. Esleeck.

POP-OVERS OR BREAKFAST CAKES.

One egg; one cup of flour; one cup of milk; a little salt; makes one dozen; bake in gem pan, previously heated in the oven. — Mrs. W. C. Newell, Mrs. A. W. Esleeck.

EGG POP-OVERS.

Three cups of flour; three clips of milk; three eggs; beat eggs twenty minutes; add milk and flour; bake in quick oven. — Mrs. J. J. Frazer.

LIGHT TEA CAKE.

One cup of sugar; one-half cup of melted butter; one and one quarter cups of milk; two eggs; two teaspoonsful of cream tartar; one teaspoonful of soda; flour to make a stiff batter; bake twenty minutes in a hot oven. — Mrs. E. W. Bartlett.

HUCKLEBERRY CAKE.

Two eggs; one cup of sugar; one cup of sweet milk; one table-spoonful of butter before it is melted; one teaspoonful cream tartar; one half teaspoonful of soda; no rule for flour, but use considerable; one pint of berries. — Mrs. Ward.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE.

One cup of powdered sugar; one tablespoonful of butter, rubbed into sugar; three eggs; one cup of flour; two even teaspoonsful of baking powder; two tablespoonsful of cream; bake in three jelly cake tins; when quite cold, lay between the cakes nearly a quart of nice strawberries. — Mrs. Robert H. Seymour.

One-half cup of butter; one pint of milk; two teaspoonsful of cream tartar; one teaspoonful soda; three pints of flour. — Mrs. John C. Newton.

LEMON SHORTCAKE.

Make a rich cake; split and butter; then take rind, juice and pulp of three lemons, grated; one cup of sugar; one cup of cream; mix thoroughly and spread. — Mrs. W. C. Newell.




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