1905 Watermelon Cake
Source of Recipe
CD Kitchen
List of Ingredients
1/2 c Butter
1 c Sugar
1/2 c Sweet milk
3 Egg whites
2 c Flour, sifted
3 1/2 ts Baking powder
Lemon juice to taste
4 Dr red food coloring
1/2 c Raisins
Recipe
Take a little more than 1/2 of the mixture and to it add 1
teaspoon
liquid cochineal (modern: few drops of red food color) and 1/2
cup
raisins. Put the red part in the center and bake. Cover with a
frosting colored green with spinach (suggest: green food
color).