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Cocoanut Cake Two thirds of a cup butter; two cups of sugar five eggs, half cup of mile, half teaspoonful soda, one teaspoonful cream of tarter three cups and a half flour one cocoanut grated Pineapple Preserve Cut off the rough outside cut them in slices to each pound of fruit put a teacup of water put it in a preserving kettle, cover it and boil gently until clear, take them from the water, put a pound of sugar for each pound of fruit to the water and let it dissolve over the fire then put in the fruit boil gently until clear all through
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Cocoanut Cake Two thirds of a cup butter; two cups of sugar five eggs, half cup of mile, half teaspoonful soda, one teaspoonful cream of tarter three cups and a half flour one cocoanut grated Pineapple Preserve Cut off the rough outside cut them in slices to each pound of fruit put a teacup of water put it in a preserving kettle, cover it and boil gently until clear, take them from the water, put a pound of sugar for each pound of fruit to the water and let it dissolve over the fire then put in the fruit boil gently until clear all through
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