American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Fruit Jumbles

Original Recipe

Two cups of sugar, one cup of butter, five cupfuls of flour, five eggs, one small teacupful of milk, in which dissolve half a teaspoonful of soda; cream the butter, add the sugar, cream again; then add yolks of eggs, the milk, beaten whites and flour; a little cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and ground cloves and one-quarter of a pound of currants, rolled in flour.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 cup of butter
  • 5 cupfuls of flour
  • 5 eggs
  • 1 small teacupful of milk
  • 1 teaspoonful of soda
  • 10 whites and flour
  • 1 little cinnamon
  • 1 pound of currants

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Instructions

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    Two cups of sugar, one cup of butter, five cupfuls of flour, five eggs, one small teacupful of milk, in which dissolve half a teaspoonful of soda; cream the butter, add the sugar, cream again; then add yolks of eggs, the milk, beaten whites and flour; a little cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and ground cloves and one-quarter of a pound of currants, rolled in flour.

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