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SCOTCH  CAKE
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SCOTCH CAKE

6 ingredients 6 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

746
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
124g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 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
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 of sugar
  • one pound of sifted flour
  • a pound of butter
  • a pound of seeded raisins
  • three quarters of a pound of butter
  • nine eggs

Directions

1

Beat to a cream one pound of sugar, and three

2

quarters of a pound of butter ; beat separately nine

3

eggs; put them into the cake; add the juice and

4

grated rind of a lemon, and a wine-glass full of brandy;

5

FAMILY RECEIPT BOOK. 145

6

then add one pound of sifted flour; and just before it is put in the pans, a pound of seeded raisins.

By Hodgson, Mary, fl. 1855 · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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