This section is from the book "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book", by Fannie Merritt Farmer. Also available from Amazon: Original 1896 Boston Cooking-School Cook Book.
1 cup corn meal
1 cup flour
1/4 cup sugar
5 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons melted butter
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add milk, egg well beaten, and butter; bake in shallowed buttered pan in hot oven twenty minutes.
1 cup corn meal
3/4 cup flour
3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup molasses
3/4 cup milk l egg
1 tablespoon melted butter
Mix and bake as Golden Corn Cake, adding molasses to milk.
1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar l 1/3cups milk Whites 3 eggs
1 1/4 cups white corn meal 1 1/4 cups flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt
Cream the butter; add sugar gradually; add milk, alternating with dry ingredients, mixed and sifted. Beat thoroughly; add whites of eggs beaten stiff. Bake in buttered cake pan thirty minutes.
1 cup corn meal
1 cup white flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
7/8 cup milk
2 eggs
1/4 cup melted butter
Mix and sift dry ingredients. Add milk, gradually, eggs well beaten, and butter. Bake in a buttered, shallow pan, in a hot oven.
1 1/4 cups corn meal 2 cups sour milk 1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 tablespoons butter
Mix soda, salt, and corn meal; gradually add eggs well beaten and milk. Heat frying-pan, grease sides and bottom of pan with butter, turn in the mixture, place on middle grate in hot oven, and cook twenty minutes.
1 cup scalded milk
1/2 cup white corn meal
1 teaspoon salt
Add salt to corn meal, and pour on gradually milk. Turn into a buttered shallow pan to the depth of one-fourth inch. Bake in a moderate oven until crisp. Split and spread with butter.
Pop-overs
1 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
7/8 cup milk 2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon melted butter
Mix salt and flour; add milk gradually, in order to obtain a smooth batter. Add egg, beaten until light, and butter; beat two minutes, - using egg-beater, - turn into hissing hot buttered iron gem pans, and bake thirty to thirty-five minutes in a hot oven. They may be baked in buttered earthen cups, when the bottom will have a glazed appearance. Small round iron gem pans are best for Pop-overs.
 
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