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“Scripture Cake”

Contributed by Mrs. M.L. Dow to a cookbook compiled by the Ladies of Trinity Church, Claremont, N.H., 1899: 4 1/2 cups 1st Kings 4:22 1 1/2 cups Judges 5:25 2 cups Jeremiah 6:20 2 cups 1st Samuel 30:12 2 cups Nahum 3:12 1 cup Numbers 17:8 1/2 cup Judges 4:19 2 tablespoons of 1st Samuel 14:25 1 pinch of Leviticus 2:13 2 teaspoons of Amos 4:5 6 teaspoons Jeremiah 17:11 The first line calls for 4 1/2 cups of flour, because 1 Kings 4:22 reads “And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures...

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