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AMBROSIA CAKE
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AMBROSIA CAKE

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

618
Calories
14g
Protein
13g
Fat
111g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

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 cup of but- ter
  • one cup of sugar
  • one pound of sugar
  • half pound of butter
  • a pound of flour
  • three lemons
  • three fourths

Directions

1

Having made white cake, take for the filling one cup of but- ter, one cup of sugar, juice of three lemons. Cook until the consistency of honey ; spread between the cake as for jelly cake. — Mrs. J. A. Howerton.

2

MRS. CLAY'S PREMIUM CAKE.

3

Fourteen eggs — whites only, one pound of sugar, three fourths, of a pound of flour, a half pound of butter; whisky and lemon to taste.

By Vehling, Joseph Dommers, 1879-1950. fmo · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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