Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| 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-half pound butter
- one-half pound brown sugar
- one-half pounds flour
- one pint black molasses
- 75 spoonful ginger
- one teaspoonful cloves
- six cups white sugar
- six cups flour
- one-half cups of butter
- three cups of milk
- three cups corn starch
- six teaspoons of royal baking powder
- one table- cakes
- one eggs
- eight eggs
- five tablespoon
Directions
One-half pound butter, one-half pound brown sugar, one and one-half pounds flour, one pint black molasses, one table-
CAKES. 1 75
spoonful ginger, one teaspoonful cloves, one of cinnamon, one of soda dissolved in warm water. Make soft and roll out as thin as possible. Bake quickly.
WHITE MOUNTAIN CAKE. (Best.) Six cups white sugar, six cups flour, one and one-half cups
of butter, three cups of milk, three cups corn starch, whites
of twenty-one eggs, six teaspoons of Royal Baking Powder,
three of vanilla.
Frosting for it. — Whites of eight eggs ; five tablespoon.- ful
pulverized sugar to each egg. Beat frosting well.