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Hominy griddle-cakes

Marion Harland’s original method for Hominy griddle-cakes, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

DinnerVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves2
Total25 min
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  • One cup of cold boiled hominy beaten to a smooth paste with a tablespoonful of melted butter, then whipped light with the yolks of the eggs;
  • two eggs, whites and yolks beaten separately;
  • one cup of milk;
  • one tablespoonful of flour sifted twice, with an even teaspoonful of baking-powder and a teaspoonful of salt;
  • one tablespoonful of molasses.
  • Stir molasses into the milk, add to the hominy, butter and yolks;
  • lastly, put in prepared flour and the whites of the eggs.

Historical transcription

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    One cup of cold boiled hominy beaten to a smooth paste with a tablespoonful of melted butter, then whipped light with the yolks of the eggs; two eggs, whites and yolks beaten separately; one cup of milk; one tablespoonful of flour sifted twice, with an even teaspoonful of baking-powder and a teaspoonful of salt; one tablespoonful of molasses. Stir molasses into the milk, add to the hominy, butter and yolks; lastly, put in prepared flour and the whites of the eggs.

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