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English cookbook, 1799

Page 279

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Gattean Nille Ann Pearson Take half a pound of Butter the same of flour and sugar three yolks & one whole Egg a little Pounded Cinamon grated lemon put a nutmeg Take and warm the Butter beat it to a cream add the sugar and likewise the Eggs beat them well, and then add the flour with the other ingredients, butter a large baking sheet and spread it on them, throw on some chop'd almonds with some pounded sugar over them, damp the sugar with a little water and bake it in a quick oven when done cut it with large oval cutters and to use the whole box; when they are dished up the largest must be put to the bottom and the smallest at the top -
 
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