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ENGLISH  GEMS
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ENGLISH GEMS

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

879
Calories
21g
Protein
25g
Fat
144g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Coffee not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one cup butter
  • one teaspoon soda dissolved in one large cup of strong coffee
  • one cup molasses
  • four cups sifted flour
  • half teaspoon each of nutmeg
  • two teaspoonfuls cream of tartar sifted
  • one-half cup flour
  • one cup raisins
  • one-half cup each currants
  • four beaten eggs
  • one large cup of strong coffee
  • one-half full
  • nutmeg
  • allspice
  • cloves
  • mace

Directions

1

Cream one cup butter with two cups brown sugar ; add four beaten eggs, one teaspoon soda dissolved in one large cup of strong coffee, one cup molasses, four cups sifted flour, one- half teaspoon each of nutmeg, allspice, cloves and mace, two teaspoonfuls cream of tartar sifted with one-half cup flour, one cup raisins, one-half cup each currants and chopped citron. Mix well and fill buttered gem pans one-half full and bake. Serve hot with butter. — Mrs. M. S. Carpenter, Hackensack, N. J.

Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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