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Moggy

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Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Norwegian, Scandinavian
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Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbsPlain flour
3 tspBaking powder
6 ozLard
6 ozMargarine
8 ozGolden syrup
8 ozSugar
Salt
Milk as necessary
Procedures:
1Mix together the flour, salt and baking powder.
2Rub in the fats, add the sugar and syrup.
3Mix to a stiff dough with milk.
4Shape into two pieces 1? thick .
5Plce on a greased baking tin and bake in a moderate oven for about 25 mins, until firm and light brown.
6Cut and serve thickly buttered.
7remarks: this recipe can be found in many very old books, and may have come form the old norse language, where a heap of corn was known as mugi.
8The word can be traced back through early english, where corn was refered to as muge and later muga.
9In it"s ealiest form, it was probably made with yeast and honey instead of baking powder and syrup/sugar.
 
 
 
 

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