1 cup New Orleans molasses, 2 cups granulated sugar. 1 1/2 cups strong black coffee, 1 lb. fat salt pork, 1 lb. raisins, 1 lb. currants, 1 1/4 lb. citron, 1 heaping tsp. soda, 1 tbsp. allspice. 1 tbsp. cloves, 1 tbsp. cinnamon, salt.

Chop the salt pork fine and pour over it the boiling coffee. Let cool and add other ingredients. Add flour to mix stiff. Nuts and eggs may be add if desired.

- Mrs. Bliss Langill.

Pork Cake

1 lb. of fat pork (chopped fine and dissolved in 1 pt. boiling water), 3 cups brown sugar. 1 cup molasses, 1 lb. raisins, 1 lb. currants, 2 tsp. cinnamon, 1 each of cloves and soda, 2 tsp. cream of tartar. 2 nutmegs (grated), 7 cups of flour. Bake very slowly.

- Mrs. Edwin Price.