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Recipe#6422

Title: Suffolk Cakes

From: Matt Johnston 

Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 22:30:52 +0100 (BST)

This recipe froom mrs Ansteys recipe book was obtained by her when staying

with relatives from Suffolk before her marriage in 1859.

Taken from: Good things in England by Florence White.


Suffolk Cakes

      4    Eggs

1/2 lb Fine white sugar

Grated rind of 1/2 a lemon

1/4 lb Butter

1/4 lb Flour

1. Beat the whites and yolks of the eggs separately; the whites to be

beaten to a very stiff beaten froth and the the well beaten egg yolks

added.

2. Sift in the sugar

3. Add the grated rind of half a lemon

4. Beat in the butter which must be warmed

5. Sift in the flour

6. Bake in nests of small moulds, or small seperate tins. for about 15 to

20 minutes in a quick oven.

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