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vanities

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Recipe by
charlene graham
erie, IL

Let's go back in time 1882 This recipe was spoken of in laura Ingalls Wilder books.

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Ingredients For vanities

  • 3
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • flour

How To Make vanities

  • 1
    Beat three eggs very light ( just enough to mix )add teaspoon of salt & enough flour to roll.I think that is like biscut dough.Take a piece of dough as large as a hickory nut,roll as thin as paper
  • 2
    Fry in hot lard. They will be done in a few seconds.Laura said ma called them vanity cakes because they were all puffed up,with nothing solid inside.
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