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GENTLEMAN'S  FAVORITE
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GENTLEMAN'S FAVORITE

10 ingredients 2 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

779
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
133g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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-half cup butter
  • two cups white sugar
  • two cups flour
  • two tablespoons baking powder
  • two tablespoons water
  • one-half teaspoon salt
  • a cup of sugar
  • seven eggs beaten separately
  • one egg
  • three grated apples

Directions

1

Miss Anna M. Whitman, Indianapolis, Ind.

2

Seven eggs beaten separately, one-half cup butter, two cups white sugar, two cups flour, two tablespoons baking powder, two tablespoons water, one-half teaspoon salt; bake in jelly-cake pans in quick oven. The jelly for the cake : One egg, a cup of sugar, three grated apples and one lemon ; stir till it boils and becomes thick, let it cool before putting between the layers.

By Home for the Friendless (Chicago, Ill.) · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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