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MIXTURE FOR CAKE
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MIXTURE FOR CAKE

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

166
Calories
7g
Protein
11g
Fat
2g
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
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
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 cupfuls of sweet cream
  • a cupful of sherry wine
  • two boxes of gelatine one hour in as much water as will cover
  • ten eggs to a stiflf froth
  • one table-spoonful of vanilla
  • two grated cocoanuts

Directions

1

Soak two boxes of gelatine one hour in as much water as will cover it ; heat a cupful of sherry wine, add the gelatine, and stir till dissolved ; beat the whites of ten eggs to a stiflf froth, add to this two cupfuls of sweet cream, well beaten ; stir in enough sugar to sweeten, add one table-spoonful of vanilla; strain in the wine and gelatine when cool, but not stifi"; then add two grated cocoanuts, reserving enough to sprinkle on top of the cake.

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

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