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CRUMB CAKES

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1033
Calories
28g
Protein
39g
Fat
140g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 1 pound lard
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 pint molasses
  • 1 tablespoon cloves
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 2 pints bread crumbs
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 cup sweet milk
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • a pinch of salt
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 table- spoon ginger
  • 1 table- spoon soda
  • 3 eggs
  • 4 eggs
  • salt

Directions

1

Mrs. Velma Hite.

2

1 pound lard, 2 cups sugar, 1 pint molasses, 6 eggs, 1 table- spoon ginger, 1 tablespoon cloves, 1 tablespoon cinnamon, 1 table- spoon soda, 2 pints bread crumbs.

3

Mix a stiff batter, and bake in muffin pans.

4

CUP CAKE, NO. 1. Mrs. Rachel Johnson.

5

1 cup butter, 2 cups sugar, 3J cups flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla,

6

1 cup milk, 3 eggs, 3 teaspoons baking powder, a pinch of salt.

7

Bake in a loaf cake pan. If wanted for layer cake, use only 3 cups flour.

8

CUP CAKE, NO. 2.

9

Mrs. Emma Breeze.

10

I cup butter, 2J cups powdered sugar, 1 cup sweet milk, 4 eggs, 3 cups flour, 4 teaspoons baking powder.

11

Beat the whites and yolks of eggs separately, adding the whites last. Use any flavoring desired.

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