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The Story of Crisco

by Marion Harris Neil

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Almond and Citron Cake

1 cupful sugar2 cupfuls flour
1 cupful Crisco1 teaspoonful baking powder
5 eggs1/2 wineglass brandy
1/2 lb. blanched chopped almonds1/4 teaspoonful powdered mace
1/4 lb. shredded candied citron peel1 teaspoonful salt

Cream Crisco and sugar thoroughly together, beat in yolks of eggs one by one, add almonds, citron, brandy, mace, flour, baking powder, salt, mix well and fold in whites of eggs beaten to a stiff froth. Turn into a papered cake pan and bake in a moderate oven for one hour. Cover with boiled frosting if liked.

Sufficient for one large cake.

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