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Lucious Yellow Cake
Boron Elgar wrote in rec.food.cooking:
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 23:18:11 -0400, jmcquown >
> wrote:
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> > On 6/21/2017 6:43 PM, Boron Elgar wrote:
> >> On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:51:18 -0400, jmcquown
> > >> wrote:
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> >>> Older recipes are often amusing. One that sticks in my mind is a
> recipe >>> my grandmother jotted down. It calls for "butter - the
> size of a >>> walnut". 
> > > >
> >>> Jill
> > >
> >> That was not uncommon, actually, and was considered about the same
> or >> maybe a bit less in size as a "knob" of butter.
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> > Yes, but what is a "knob" of butter? Sheldon wants to know and of
> > course we must have photos. 
> >
> > Jill
>
> I am sure Sheldon would be pleased to offer up his own knob photos.
LOL!
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