The Times Picayune Publishing Company

One, Two, Three, Four Cup Cake

Petit Four Un, Deux, Trois, Quatre

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
top 1000The Picayune's Creole Cook Book
The Picayune's Creole Cook Book

By The Times Picayune Publishing Company

Published 1901

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Ingredients

  • A Cupful of Butter
  • 2 Cupfuls of Sugar
  • 3 Cupfuls

Method

Beat the butter to a cream. Add the sugar. Beat till very light. Beat the eggs (yolks and whites together) till very light and add gradually to the butter and sugar, beating all the while. Beat vigorously. Add the sifted flour and beat thoroughly till very light. Line a round cake pan with buttered paper and fill with the mixture. Set in a moderate oven, and bake for one hour and a quarter.