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REPUBLICAN  CAKE
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REPUBLICAN CAKE

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

291
Calories
7g
Protein
17g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Brandy 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 pound of brown sugar
  • a pound of butter
  • a pound of currants
  • a pound of citron
  • one fourth of a pound of citron
  • five eggs
  • one teacupful of brandy

Directions

1

MRS. CLEGHORN.

2

One pound of brown sugar, one of flour, one of raisins seeded, half a pound of butter, half a pound of currants, one fourth of a pound of citron, five eggs, yolks and whites beaten separately, one teacupful of brandy, or brandy and wine, half and half. Bake two hours.

By Keokuk (Iowa). Westminster Presbyterian church · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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