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BUCKWHEAT    CAKES
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BUCKWHEAT CAKES

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

590
Calories
16g
Protein
2g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Buckwheat not in our table 0
Cake 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 quart buckwheat
  • one pint sifted corn meal
  • one quarter of a pound graham flour
  • one iron spoonful white flour
  • two iron spoonsful of yeast
  • two spoonsful dark molasses
  • half cake compressed yeast
  • one-half teacup of liquid yeast

Directions

1

One quart buckwheat, one quarter of a pound graham flour, one pint sifted corn meal, one iron spoonful white flour, a little salt. Mi^ with two iron spoonsful of yeast, and tepid milk and water to a thick batter. Beat well, and set to rise twelve hours before it is to be used. Add two spoonsful dark molasses, to make them bake a nice brown. Use either one- half cake compressed yeast, or one-half teacup of liquid yeast.

By Gibson, Marietta Fauntleroy Hollyday, "Mrs. C. H. Gibson." · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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