Jelly Roll
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour
1 tablespoon melted butter
Beat egg until light, add sugar gradually, milk, flour mixed and sifted with baking powder and salt, then butter. Line the bottom of a dripping-pan with paper; butter paper and sides of pan. Cover bottom of pan with mixture, and spread evenly. Bake twelve minutes in a moderate oven. Take from oven and turn on a paper sprinkled with powdered sugar. Quickly remove paper, and cut off a thin strip from sides and ends of cake. Spread with jelly or jam which has been beaten to consistency to spread easily, and roll. After cake has been rolled, roll paper around cake that it may better keep in shape. The work must be done quickly, or cake will crack in rolling.
Election Cake
1/2 cup butter
1 cup bread dough
1 egg
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sour milk
2/3 cup raisins seeded, and cut in pieces
8 finely chopped figs
1-1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon clove
1/4 teaspoon mace
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
Work butter into dough, using the hand. Add egg well beaten, sugar, milk, fruit dredged with two tablespoons flour, and flour mixed and sifted with remaining ingredients. Put into a well-buttered bread pan, cover, and let rise one and one-fourth hours. Bake one hour in a slow oven. Cover with Boiled Milk Frosting.
One Egg Cake
1/4 cup of butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1-1/2 cups flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, and egg well beaten. Mix and sift flour and baking powder, add alter-
