John Nott’s 1723 Recipe for ‘Apricock Cakes’
This C18th recipe is probably for a hard candy sweetmeat, rather than a cake as we know it, but it still sounds delicious to me.
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John Nott on Making Clear Cakes of Plums
This eighteenth century recipe is for making what sounds like a plum-based version of a Pontefract cake.