This section is from the book "Breakfast, Luncheon And Tea", by Marion Harland. Also available from Amazon: Breakfast, Luncheon And Tea.
1 teaspoonful soda, dissolved in hot water.
2 teaspoonfuls cream tartar, sifted with flour.
Mix quickly, beating all the ingredients well together; pour into greased muffin-rings, or, better still, into the small round or oval iron pans, now sold for baking corn-bread. Bake in a brisk oven, and send directly to table. All kinds of corn-bread are spoiled if al' wed to cool before they are eaten.
 
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