Recipes from The Inglenook Cookbook by The Sisters of the Brethren Church (1906)
CAKES AND COOKIES
VERY CHEAP CAKE
Take 3 eggs beaten very light, add 1 cup of sugar, beat again, add 1 cup of flour, 1 teaspoonful of baking powder, and 2/3 cup of almost boiling water. Bake in a quick oven.