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Delicious Sandwiches

A sandwich made with light sponge cake, Delmonica pudding, and optional nuts.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Delicious Sandwiches

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Slice the light sponge cake into thin pieces.

  2. Spread Delmonica pudding between two slices of cake.

  3. Add chopped nuts to the pudding if desired.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Light sponge cake
Provides soft, airy layers that hold the filling in place.
Delmonica pudding
Adds moisture and creamy texture between the cake layers.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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