Continental Hotel Waffles

Original Recipe

Put into one quart of sifted flour three teaspoonfuls of baking powder, one teaspoonful of salt, one of sugar, all thoroughly stirred and sifted together; add a tablespoonful of melted butter, six well-beaten eggs and a pint of sweet milk; cook in waffle-irons heated and well greased. Serve hot.

Ingredients

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  • 1 quart of sifted flour three teaspoonfuls of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoonful of salt
  • 1 of sugar
  • 1 tablespoonful of melted butter
  • 10 eggs and a pint of sweet milk

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Instructions

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    Put into one quart of sifted flour three teaspoonfuls of baking powder, one teaspoonful of salt, one of sugar, all thoroughly stirred and sifted together; add a tablespoonful of melted butter, six well-beaten eggs and a pint of sweet milk; cook in waffle-irons heated and well greased.

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Recipe by Mrs. F.L. Gillette from The White House Cook Book (1887)