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SOUTH CAEOLINA FEUIT CAKE
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SOUTH CAEOLINA FEUIT CAKE

17 ingredients 10 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

549
Calories
15g
Protein
31g
Fat
57g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sour Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49

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 sugar
  • 1 pound butter
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 3 pounds raisins
  • 1 pound citron
  • 1 pound currants
  • three-fourths cup of molasses
  • 2 tablespoons of brown sugar
  • one cup of brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of butter stirred to a cream
  • 1 cup of new orleans molasses
  • 1 cup of sour milk
  • 13 eggs
  • 1 tea- spoon cream tartar
  • 1 tea- spoon each of soda
  • 1 large loaf 1 hour
  • 3 small loaves half an hour

Directions

1

One pound sugar; 1 pound butter ; Ipound flour; 13 eggs; 1 tea- spoon cream tartar; 1 teaspoon soda. Cream sugar and yolks together, then add- butter, and cream thoroughly. Beat whites stiff. Gradually add flour and whites of eggs. Then add 3 pounds raisins; 1 pound citron; 1 pound currants, and any other fruit or nuts desired.

2

Minnie S. Willis.

3

GIlsrGBEBREAD.

4

Three-fourths cup of molasses; lard size of an egg put in a cup, and the cup filled with boiling water; 2 tablespoons of brown sugar; 1 tea- spoon each of soda, cinnamon, ginger and salt ; 1% cups of flour.

5

Mrs. J. E. Updike.

6

One cup of brown sugar and 1 teaspoon of butter stirred to a cream ;

7

- add 1 cup of New Orleans molasses and mix well ; 1 cup of sour milk ; 1

8

"teaspoon of soda, dissolved in a little sour milk. Mix all together and

9

stir in 314 cups of flour. G-inger and spice to taste. Bake in 1 large loaf

10

1 hour, or 3 small loaves half an hour. Mrs. L. M. H.

By Ithaca (N.Y.) First Baptist Church. Ladies Union · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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