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Hominy cake

Hominy cake, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including one cupful of hot boiled hominy, add one teaspoonful of salt and yolks of two well-b.

DessertVegetarianOvenPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep10 min
Est. cook30 min
Est. serves2
Total40 min
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  • Take one cupful of hot boiled hominy, add one teaspoonful of salt and yolks of two well-beaten eggs.
  • Add slowly one cupful of milk, one cupful of corn-meal and the whipped whites of two eggs.

Historical transcription

Source method

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    Take one cupful of hot boiled hominy, add one teaspoonful of salt and yolks of two well-beaten eggs. Add slowly one cupful of milk, one cupful of corn-meal and the whipped whites of two eggs. Bake in a flat tin in a hot oven twenty or thirty minutes.

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