A light Cake to bake in small cups
Origin: Hartford, Connecticut
Source: Amelia Simmons, 1796
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound sugar
- 1/2 pound butter
- 2 pounds flour
- 1 glass wine
- 1 glass rose water
- 2 glasses emptins
- 1 nutmeg
- cinnamon
- currants
Instructions
- Rub half a pound sugar and half a pound butter into two pounds flour.
- Add one glass wine, one glass rose water, and two glasses emptins.
- Add a nutmeg, cinnamon, and currants.