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Re:To make Lemmon Cakes (1670) by freshyill on Friday March 27, 2015 @03:56PM (#9278644)
I'm glad this site exists. A few years ago at Christmas, I made a fig/plum pudding from an 1890s-era recipe book from Project Gutenberg. It was a huge pain to downsize and convert all the measurements and to find appropriate substitutions for some ingredients.
Re:To make Lemmon Cakes (1670) by maxerickson on Saturday March 28, 2015 @07:50AM (#9281187)
Are many of the units listed in this file?

https://github.com/fogus/minderbinder/blob/master/notes/defi...

(I found out how much information had been collected in GNU Units by way of https://futureboy.us/frinkdata/units.txt )