1 teaspoonful nutmeg.

1 teaspoonful cloves.

A few coriander-seed.

Break the eggs in the sugar and beat them, adding the chocolate by degrees, until well incorporated; then add the spices, all of which must be well powdered. Grease some small tins with lard, and bake quickly.—Mrs. T.

Chocolate Cake.

2 cupfuls sugar.

1 cupful butter.

3 cupfuls flour.

¾ cupful sour cream or milk.

3 eggs.