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TEN MINUTE CAKE
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TEN MINUTE CAKE

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1195
Calories
45g
Protein
41g
Fat
162g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mace 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 cupful sweet milk
  • half pint of molasses
  • one cupful butter
  • one cupful of sour cream
  • five cupfuls of flour
  • one half pints molasses
  • one pound of currants
  • one pound of raisins
  • two eggs
  • two tea-cupfuls sugar
  • two thirds of a cupful but- ter
  • one tea-spoonful soda
  • one table-spoonful of ginger
  • one tea-spoonful of soda
  • three eggs
  • one tea-spoonful cinnamon
  • one tea-cupful sugar
  • one tea-cupful molasses
  • one tea-cupful buttermilk
  • one half tea-cupful butter
  • four tea-cup- fujs flour
  • one table-spoonful ginger
  • five table-spoonfuls ginger
  • one nutmeg grated
  • one half tea-spoonfuls of pulverized cloves
  • one half of cinnamon
  • one half tea-spoonful salt
  • two tea-spoonfnls soda
  • one tea-cupful of lard
  • one half tea-cupfuls sour cream
  • six eggs well beaten
  • five tea-cupfuls of flour
  • one tea-cupful of brown sugar
  • two tea-cupfuls molasses
  • two tea-cupfuls sour cream
  • one tea-cupful of butter
  • six eggs
  • two table-spoonfuls of ginger
  • two tearspoonfuls of mace

Directions

1

Two eggs, two tea-cupfuls sugar, two thirds of a cupful but- ter, one tea-spoonful soda, one of cream of tartar in one cupful sweet milk, and flour enough for batter.

2

GINGER SPONGE CAKE. Half pint of molasses, one cupful butter, one cupful of sour cream, one table-spoonful of ginger, one tea-spoonful of soda, three eggs, five cupfuls of flour, one tea-spoonful cinnamon. — Miss Mary Redmon.

3

SOFT GINGER CAKE. Two eggs, one tea-cupful sugar, one tea-cupful molasses, one tea-cupful buttermilk, one half tea-cupful butter, four tea-cup- fuJs flour, one tea-spoonful soda, one table-spoonful ginger. — Mrs. WiU Taylor.

4

EXTRA GINGER CAKE. One and one half pints molasses, five table-spoonfuls ginger, one nutmeg grated, one and one half tea-spoonfuls of pulverized cloves, one and one half of cinnamon, one half tea-spoonful salt.

5

104 CAKE EECIPES.

6

two tea-spoonfnls soda, one tea-cupful of lard, one and one half tea-cupfuls sour cream, six eggs well beaten, flour suffi- cient to make a stiff batter. Bake in tin or stove pans. It sliould be thoroughly beaten — the more the better; bake in a hot oven. — Mrs. Morrow.

7

SUPERIOR GINGER LOAF. Five tea-cupfuls of flour, one tea-cupful of brown sugar, two tea-cupfuls molasses, two tea-cupfuls sour cream, one tea-cupful of butter, six eggs, two table-spoonfuls of ginger, two of ciunar mon, two tearspoonfuls of mace, one of cloves, one of soda, one pound of currants, one pound of raisins. — Mrs. John Ray.

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

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