Queen Cakes Recipe

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Ingredients for Queen Cakes
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable shortening
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ cup currants
  • ¼ cup glace cherries (cut in dice), grate nutmeg
  • Thin rind½ lemon (chopped finely)
  • Juice 1 lemon
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 tablespoons rice flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions
  1. Put vegetable shortening and sugar in basin and work with wooden spoon to cream, add salt and eggs 1 by 1, and beat mixture thoroughly.
  2. Mix in separate basin fruit, lemon rind, flours and baking powder.
  3. Stir this into other mixture, add nutmeg, and strained lemon juice.
  4. Stir mixture several minutes longer.
  5. Have ready vegetable shorteninged gem tins, three-parts fill them with mixture and bake in fairly hot oven from 20 to 25 minutes.
  6. Unmold cakes and place on sieve to cool.
  7. Cakes may be coated with chocolate or boiled frosting.

 




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