White Cake No. 1

Name: White Cake No. 1
Ingredients: Flavor with orange or lemon extract or grated rind of orange or lemon; 2 teaspoonfuls baking powder; 1⅔ cups flour; Whites of 2 eggs; 1 scant cup sugar; ½ cup milk; ¼ cup butter

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The Settlement Cook Book

By Lizzie Black Kander

Published 1903

About

Ingredients

¼ cup butter
1 scant cup sugar
½ cup

Cake
Vegetarian

Method

Cream butter and sugar; sift flour and baking powder three times, add alternately with the milk a little at a time; fold in very stiffly beaten whites of eggs and ice top with Orange Icing.