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Fairfax-Spencer Family Recipe Book
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To make the best Litele plombe Kakes [little plum cakes]
To Make red Clear Cake
A recipe for making a small, clear confection by stewing currants and mixing the juice with boiled sugar syrup.
To Make Rasbery [raspberry] Clear Cake
A recipe for making a small, clear confection by stewing raspberries and mixing the juice with boiled sugar syrup.
To make quince Cakes
A recipe for making a confection by boiling quince fruit and dissolving them with sugar.
To Make Lemon Cheese Cakes Mrs Jane Willkinssons Resept
To Make Lemon Cakes
A recipe for making a small clear confection by scalding lemon juice with sugar, mixed with minced lemon peel.
To make Gousberrey Clere Cakes [gooseberry clear cakes]
A recipe for a small, transparent confection made by cooking gooseberries with refined sugar and water.
To Make Calves foot Jelley [jelly]
A recipe for making a gelatin dish from boiled calf feet, lemon, eggs, and Rhenish wine
To Make Cakes of the pulph [pulp]of aney frewte [fruit] as quinces
A recipe for making a clear confection from fruit pulp mixed with egg white and sugar
To Make a Quakeing Puding [Pudding]
A recipe for a sweet steamed pudding (dessert) with nutmeg, covered with blanched almonds and topped with a mix of butter, sack (a fortified white wine), and sugar.
To make a fine Baked Puding [pudding] MB
To Ice a Cake
A recipe for making icing, and directions for icing a cake.
My Mothers resept for Almond pufs
My Lady Neviles orange Kakes [cakes]
A recipe for making a confection by mixing orange peel and fruit with boiled sugar.
My Lady Nevels orange or lemon Kakes [cakes]
A recipe for a confection made by stewing orange peel and pulp with boiled sugar to make small cakes
Miss Cripps’ Receipt for making Water Cakes
A recipe for a baked good using flour, sugar, and caraway seeds.
Mince pies Mr Elmsall Emley
Marchpaine Cakes
Recipe for making "marchpaine cakes," or marzipan cakes, using sugar, almonds, and rose water.
Chocolate puffs
A recipe for making a meringue-like dessert by mixing very fine sugar and chocolate into whipped egg whites and baking in a low oven.
Chescakes [cheesecakes] with out Curd
A recipe for making cheesecake.
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