1864 Lincoln Cake(Named After The Then Current President, Abraham Lincoln) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
4 c. flour
1 c. butter
1 c. milk
4 eggs
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. tartar
grated lemon
raisins and currants

Preparation

Mix ingredients to form a batter.
Place in loaf pan. (Ingredients may be altered to suit family preferences, for instance, shredded carrots or nuts may be added or substituted for other items.)