(Gumperts is the name of a bakery supply)
Mix 5 minutes
7 lbs. sugar
5 lbs. cake flour
2 1/2 lbs. cake base
2 lbs. shortening
2 lbs. water
3 lbs. eggs
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mix 2 minutes
4 lbs. water
Also See
Original Recipe
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(Gumperts is the name of a bakery supply)
Mix 5 minutes
7 lbs. sugar
5 lbs. cake flour
2 1/2 lbs. cake base
2 lbs. shortening
2 lbs. water
3 lbs. eggs
____________________
mix 2 minutes
4 lbs. water
Also See
Original Recipe