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DROP    GINGER    CAKES
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DROP GINGER CAKES

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

857
Calories
36g
Protein
20g
Fat
130g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
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

  • one quart flour
  • one cup lard
  • one cup sugar
  • one cup sour cream
  • one tablespoon soda
  • one tablespoonful ginger
  • one pint molasses
  • four eggs

Directions

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Four eggs, one quart flour, one cup lard, one cup sugar, one cup sour cream, one tablespoon soda, dissolved in a little vinegar, one tablespoonful ginger, one of cinnamon, one pint molasses. Drop a tablespoonful of the mixture at a time into a greased pan and bake.

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

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