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POUND    CAKE
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POUND CAKE

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

696
Calories
20g
Protein
19g
Fat
109g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Brandy not in our table 0
Rose not in our table 0
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

  • one pound butter
  • one pound sugar
  • one pound flour
  • one pound eggs
  • a wineglass of brandy
  • one large spoonful rose water
  • one nutmeg grated

Directions

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One pound butter, one pound sugar, one pound flour, one pound eggs, one large spoonful rose water or a wineglass of brandy, one nutmeg grated, and a little mace. Butter and line the pan with paper, put in the batter, and bake in a moderate oven.

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

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