Fortune Cake Recipe ingredients

To prepare this Fortune Cake Recipe, first cream 1 1/4 cupfuls sugar and 3/4 cupful butter; add juice and rind of half a lemon; sift in 2 cupfuls of flour, into which has been mixed 1/4 teaspoonful of baking-soda. Then add the stiffly beaten whites of 7 eggs, 1/2 cupful candied citron, 1/2 cupful blanched almonds. Mix the batter well, and last, add a ring, a dime, a thimble, and a heart.