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FRUIT  CAKE
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FRUIT CAKE

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

632
Calories
20g
Protein
8g
Fat
113g
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
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Mace not in our table 0
Brandy 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

  • half pounds of flour
  • two pounds of best raisins
  • one dozen eggs
  • two nutmegs
  • two lablespoonfuls of powdered mace
  • one wine glass of brandy
  • two large cakes

Directions

1

One and a half pounds of flour, the same of butter, and the same of sug^ar. One dozen eggs, two pounds of best raisins, the same of currants and citron. Sprinkle all well with flour. Two nutmegs, two lablespoonfuls of powdered mace, cinnamon and cloves. One wine glass of brandy ; half a wine glass of rose water ; citron put in last. This makes two large cakes. — Mrs. H. A. Norris, Fayette, Mo.

By Fayette (Mo.). Baptist Church, Ladies of the · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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