
Breakfast
Corn bread made of northern meal
Corn bread made of northern meal, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including two cupfuls of corn-meal.
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- Two cupfuls of corn-meal;
- one cupful of flour;
- two and a half cupfuls of milk;
- three eggs;
- a tablespoonful, each, of butter and white sugar;
- one teaspoonful of salt;
- two teaspoonfuls of baking-powder.
- Melt the butter and stir it into the eggs, which should have been beaten very light, and after sifting the salt, sugar and baking-powder with the meal and flour, put in the milk, eggs and butter.
- Beat hard and bake for half an hour in a greased pan in a steady oven.
Historical transcription
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Two cupfuls of corn-meal; one cupful of flour; two and a half cupfuls of milk; three eggs; a tablespoonful, each, of butter and white sugar; one teaspoonful of salt; two teaspoonfuls of baking-powder.
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Melt the butter and stir it into the eggs, which should have been beaten very light, and after sifting the salt, sugar and baking-powder with the meal and flour, put in the milk, eggs and butter. Beat hard and bake for half an hour in a greased pan in a steady oven.
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