Take 6 pound of flower 3 pound of currants 2 pound of reason of the Sun
Stoned one pound of almonds blancht and well beaten 20 eggs half the
whites one quart of cream 2 pound of butter ½ a pound of loaf Sugar
2 ounces of mace nutmegs and cinnamon half a pint of Sack beat your
almonds with rose water and a quart of ale yest let your flour be dry’d
and currants then put them together with the spices and reasons minced
Small beat your Sack and eggs and yest all together let your cream
boyle then melt your butter in it and stir it very well together then
put your flour in the middle of the Ewer and put the yest on one side
and the cream on the other Side and mix all together very well then put
in your almonds and mix them very well together and set it by the fire
and when the oven is hot put it into a paper coffin and bake it.