Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers

Little Indian Cakes

Put a spoonful of lard in a quart of meal, and two tea-spoonsful of salt, pour boiling water on half the meal, stir it; then add as much cold water as will enable you to make it out in cakes of a convenient size, bake on the bake-iron over the fire.