Sweet Journey Cake

 Ingredients

• Two large spoonfuls of brown sugar
• Two large spoonfuls of good butter
• Three egg yolks
• Half of a grated nutmeg
• Cornmeal
• Flour
• One egg white

Directions

1. Stir together the brown sugar and the butter.
2. Beat the egg yolks and add it into the sugar and butter.
3. Grate the nutmeg into the mixture.
4. Add an equal proportion of cornmeal and flour to knead it.
5. Spread the mixture on a board, and glaze with the white of an egg.
6. Bake before the fire as other journey cake.

Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Rachel Niemirowski
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2019