It is best eaten fresh.
Orange Cake.
3 table-spoonfuls butter.
2 cups of sugar.
Yolks of 5 eggs, whites of three, beaten separately—the yolks strained through a sieve after they are whipped.
1 cup of cold water.
3 full cups of flour—enough for good batter.
1 large orange, the juice, and half the grated peel.
½ teaspoonful soda, dissolved in hot water.