This is a recipe for pound cake that was handed down through the Truman family. It was given to Bess W. Truman by Mary Ethel and Nellie Noland, cousins of Harry S. Truman.
- Parte de Bess W. Truman Papers, Family Correspondence Files
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OCR Page 1 of 2200 Year-old Pound - cake Recipe
1. - I b. of su gar
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I- - I b. of flour
1- I b of butter. (scant)
9 large eggs
Mix sugar aNd butter , add
well. beateN egg-yolks. Addflour
gradually and last, add stiffly
beateN cag-whites. Flavor with
leMoN extract, Bake iN flue
cake-pan, slowly for at least
one hour. Ice aNd then cover
with English walnut.halves. -
Nelle Tilford Noland
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