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FRUIT    CAKE
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FRUIT CAKE

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

910
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
165g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

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

  • three-fourths pound butter
  • one pound brown sugar
  • one cup new orleans molasses
  • 55 pint cherry
  • two pounds well sifted flour
  • one-half teaspoons baking powder
  • three pounds raisins
  • one-half pounds citron
  • one-half pounds lemon
  • one pound almonds
  • one-half teaspoonful all kinds of mixed ground spices
  • eleven eggs beaten separately
  • one-half wiluams public library association 55 pint cherry

Directions

1

Three-fourths pound butter, one pound brown sugar, one cup New Orleans molasses, eleven eggs beaten separately, one-half

2

WILUAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 55

3

pint cherry or currant juice (preserved), two pounds well sifted flour, one and one-half teaspoons baking powder, three pounds raisins, one and one-half pounds citron, cut; one and one-half pounds lemon and orange peel, cut ; one pound almonds, blanch- ed and cut in dice; one-half teaspoonful all kinds of mixed ground spices. Cream butter and sugar and flour fruit. Bake in tube pans in slow oven six or eight hours. — Contributed, Williams, Ariz.

Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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