To Make Princes Biskets [Prince Biscuits]

Title: To Make Princes Biskets [Prince Biscuits]
Date: 1694/1795
Description: A recipe for a pastry using eggs, sugar, flour, and caraway seeds, baked in small "coffins," or boxes/tins.
Transcript: [inserted left margin: [14]] To Make Princes Bisket

Take 8 eggs, a pound of Suger, 2 pound of flour, beat these to gether one houre. then put a few caraway sedes in it, when your Cofins are Redy to fill a noint them over with buter, then fill them half full of bater, then backe them in a quick oven.—
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Contributor: Gerber, Steven; Ochsner, Elizabeth; Le, Vincent
Source: Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Publisher: George Mason University Libraries
Rights: Public domain. There are no known restrictions.

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