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POVERTY  CAKE
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POVERTY CAKE

8 ingredients 1 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

411
Calories
15g
Protein
14g
Fat
60g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sour Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

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

  • 1 cup sour milk
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 cup raisins floured
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ginger
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 2 eggs

Directions

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1 cup sour milk, 1 cup molasses, 2i/^ cups flour, 1 cup raisins floured, 1/2 teaspoon cloves, i/^ nutmeg, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 pinch ginger, 1 teaspoon soda, 2 eggs. Butter size of an egg.

By [Hayes, Emma (Allen), Mrs.], 1868- [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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