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GINGER  BEER
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GINGER BEER

9 ingredients 4 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

594
Calories
20g
Protein
7g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 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
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Water not in our table 0
Syrup 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 ounces of tartaric acid
  • two pounds of white sugar
  • three quarts of water
  • half cup of flour
  • half ounce of essence of wintergreen
  • two tablespoons of this syrup
  • a teaspoon of soda
  • one lemon
  • three eggs

Directions

1

MRS. T. A. PARKER, RUSHVILLE, ILL.

2

Two ounces of tartaric acid, two pounds of white sugar, three quarts of water and the juice of one lemon. Boil these together

3

DRINKS. 339

4

five minutes; when nearly cold, add the whites of three eggs, well beaten with a half cup of flour and a half ounce of essence of wintergreen or of lemon. Bottle and keep in a cold place. Take two tablespoons of this syrup and a quarter of a teaspoon of soda for a tumbler of water; stir violently and drink. Use any essence for flavoring instead of wintergreen that you may prefer.

By Des Moines. Plymouth church. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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