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ORANGE  CAKE
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ORANGE CAKE

10 ingredients 3 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

746
Calories
21g
Protein
18g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
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

  • two cups sugar
  • one-half cup butter
  • one-half cup cold water
  • one-half cups flour
  • two square tins
  • five eggs sep- arately
  • one orange
  • one table- spoon
  • two eggs
  • two small cups sugar

Directions

1

Mrs. S. W. Cheever, Ottawa, III.

2

Beat the whites of three and the yolks of five eggs sep- arately; stir to a cream; two cups sugar, one-half cup butter; add one-half cup cold water, two and one-half cups flour with two teaspoons baking powder, grated rind of one orange and all the juice (except about one table- spoon), stirred into the cake. Bake in two square tins.

3

Frosting. — Whites of two eggs, two small cups sugar, with a tablespoon of the orange juice sved from the cake. When the cake is cold, join them with this frosting and frost the tops.

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

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