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The Cake and Biscuit Book

by Elizabeth Douglas

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*York Cakes

¹⁄₂ lb. fine flour
6 ozs. butter
1 oz. castor sugar
1 yolk
A little milk

Rub the butter into the flour. Add the yolk previously well beaten, and then sufficient milk to mix into a paste. Roll out about three-quarters of an inch thick, and cut into squares about two and a half inches square, and cut these again into triangles. Bake on a floured tin until a delicate brown.

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