DERBY CAKE

Some bring a capon, some Derby cake, Some nuts, some apples, some that think they make The better cheesecakes, bring them. Rub in with the hand one pound of butter into two pounds of sifted flour; put one pound of currants, one pound of good moist sugar, and one egg; mix all together with half pint of milk; roll it out thin, and cut it into round cakes with a cutter; lay them on a clean baking plate, and put them into a middling heated oven for about ten minutes.

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