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Revolutionary War Balls

Author: The Party Teacher

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 big dash nutmeg
  • 3 cup flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • Powdered sugar
  • Cinnamon sugar

Instructions

  • Mix first eight ingredients.
  • Drop by tablespoon in hot fat until golden.
  • While warm, roll in sugar or cinnamon mixture.

Notes

Militiamen carried them during the Revolutionary War.