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Yorkshire Parkin Recipe

This handwritted recipe for Yorkshire Parkin reads:

2 lb oatmeal

2 lb treacle

1/2 lb butter

1 tea spoonfule of ginger

1/2 tea spoon baking powder

Warm the treacle and butter. Bake in a slow oven - this parkin should be made a fortnight before being eaten.