yeast-cake

As soon as I do, you can run right down for the yeast-cake, and this time I am sure you will not stop on the way.

Peggy in Her Blue Frock Eliza Orne White

"Mother, I forgot all about the yeast-cake," she confessed miserably.

Peggy in Her Blue Frock Eliza Orne White

She never once thought of the yeast-cake, for so many exciting things had happened since she left home.

Peggy in Her Blue Frock Eliza Orne White

"Run along now, Peggy, and get the yeast-cake, and don't bother us any more," she said unfeelingly.

Peggy in Her Blue Frock Eliza Orne White

"Here, Tilly," said Marsden, at the same time, "here's the yeast-cake; but I don't see what ma wants with it, fur I gev her two this arfternoon."

Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes Maud Wilder Goodwin

Here, too, had passed cake receipts and pantalet patterns, bits of yeast-cake and preserving-kettles.

In Simpkinsville : character tales, 1897

When lukewarm put in a cup of yeast or a yeast-cake.

Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene 1896

Another Biddy, engaged by a friend of ours, having to make a yeast-cake, put it under her bed-clothes 'just to plump it a bit.'

Town Life in Australia Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny 1886

If we are to be the yeast-cake for democracy's dough, if we are to make it rise with culture's preferences, we must see to it that culture spreads broad sails.

Memories and Studies William James 1876

Two quarts of flour, one yeast-cake, one generous pint of water, blood warm; one table-spoonful of sugar, one of butter, one teaspoonful of salt.

Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Maria Parloa 1876