logo

An American Family History
 

from Aunt Pit's Recipe Box

hester
Click here for Table of Contents
 
 

Hot Milk Sponge Cake

  
 

 

  
 

2 egg
1 heaping cup sifted flour
1 cup sugar
3 level tea spoon baking pow
1/2 cup hot milk (not boiled)

Beat eggs seperate then add together & beat

add sugar slowly

add the flour & B-powder

stir well and add milk & level tea spoon vanilla

Baker in layer or loaf in slow oven.

 

Sometimes Aunt Pit didn't tell us the exact oven temperatures. Here's a cheat sheet.
Cool oven 250°F
Slow oven 250–350°F
Moderate oven 350–375°F
Hot oven 375–450°F
 

divider

H O M E
Colonial Maryland
Colonial New England
Colonial Virginia & North Carolina
Colonial Virginia & West Virginia
Quakers & Mennonites
New Jersey Baptists
 
German Lutherans
Ontario Settlers
Ohio Pioneers
Watauga Settlement
Pennsylvania Pioneers
Midwest Pioneers
Californians
Jewish Immigrants

©Roberta Tuller 2025
tuller.roberta@gmail.com
An American Family History is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program,
an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.