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ALMOND CAKE
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ALMOND CAKE

10 ingredients 3 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

903
Calories
28g
Protein
32g
Fat
121g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
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

  • two cups sugar
  • three-fourths cup butter
  • two teaspoons cream tartar in the flour
  • one teaspoon soda in the milk
  • two pounds almonds
  • one tablespoon vanilla
  • 95 sweet milk
  • six eggs
  • two eggs together lightly
  • half sugar

Directions

1

Mrs. T. H. Shearer.

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Two cups sugar, three-fourths cup butter, one of

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sweet milk, two of flour and one of corn starch well mixed, whites of six eggs, two teaspoons cream tartar in the flour, one teaspoon soda in the milk ; cream the butter and sugar; add milk gradually, then the whites of eggs together with the flour, and bake in jelly tins. To put between layers, take two pounds almonds, blanch- and pound fine in a mortar, (or a cloth will do), beat whites and yolks of two eggs together lightly, add a cup and a half sugar, then the almonds with one tablespoon vanilla.

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

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