Soft Cakes in little pans
Origin: Hartford, Connecticut
Source: Amelia Simmons, 1796
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds sugar
- 1/2 pound butter
- 2 pounds flour
- 1 glass wine
- 1 glass rose water
- 18 eggs
- 1 nutmeg
Instructions
- Rub one and a half pounds sugar and half a pound butter into two pounds flour.
- Add one glass wine, one glass rose water, eighteen eggs, and a nutmeg.