Skip to main content
IMPERIAL CAKE
Photo: David Holifield

IMPERIAL CAKE

7 ingredients 4 steps internet_archive
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

804
Calories
21g
Protein
24g
Fat
125g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

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 beaten to a cream
  • one pound sugar
  • one pound flour
  • quarter pounds almonds before they are cracked
  • half pound citron
  • half pound raisins
  • nine eggs

Directions

1

Mrs. E. R. May, Minneapolis, Minn.

2

One pound butter beaten to a cream, one pound sugar, one pound flour, the grated rind and juice of a lemon, nine eggs, one and a quarter pounds almonds before they are cracked, half pound citron, half pound raisins ; beat the yolks light, add sugar and butter, then the whites beaten to a stiff froth, and lastly the nuts blanched, cut fine and mixed with fruit, and part

3

84 THE BUCKEYE COOK BOOK.

4

of the flour. This is very delicious and will keep for months.

By Women of the First Congregational Church (Marysville, Ohio) · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.