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Antique Postcard

Betty Crocker Picture Cookbook, 1940.
Peanut Butter Cake
Sift together...
2 1/4 cup cake flour
2 1/8 regular flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp salt
add...
1/3 cup soft shortening
1/3 cup peanut butter
1 cup milk
beat 2 min.
add...
2 eggs
beat 2 mins.
Pour into prepared pans. Bake at 350 for 25 to 30 mins. square or oblong 35 to 40 mins.
Peanut Butter Fudge Frosting
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup milk or cream
1/3 cup peanut butter
Cook without stirring to a soft ball stage, keeping covered the first three minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand until cool. Add peanut butter when mixture is cool

2 Comments:
I see this cake has a peanut butter fudge frosting. When I was a girl....long, long ago, my sister and I made peanut butter fudge....not a frosting just a fudge. If you find a recipe for it in one of your old cookbooks, I would love to have it.
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Anonymous, at 12:56 PM
Looks delicious!
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Beck-a-roo, at 5:06 PM
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