INGREDIENTS
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The bridal came; great the feast,
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And good the bride cake and the priest.
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—SMART.
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Ingredients
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4 pounds of fresh butter
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2 pounds of loaf sugar, pounded and sifted fine
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1/4 ounce of mace
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1/4 ounce of nutmegs
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flour
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8 eggs for every pound of flour
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4 pounds of currants
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1 pound of sweet almonds
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1 pound of citron
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1 pound of candied orange
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1 pound of candied lemon
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1/2 pint of brandy