Photo: Molly Mears
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
642
Calories
19g
Protein
6g
Fat
124g
Carbs
Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 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 cup sugar
- 1 cup molasses
- 2 teaspoons ginger
- 14 cup cold water
- 4 cups flour
- 2 eggs
- 2 heaping teaspoons soda
- ginger
- salt
Directions
1
1 cup sugar, 1 cup molasses, % cup shortening, 2 eggs. 2 heaping teaspoons soda, 2 teaspoons ginger, spices to taste, 14 cup cold water,
2
4 cups flour, a little salt, raisins if liked; drop from a teaspoon on buttered dish. Miss Winger.
By Warren, Pa. Presbyterian church. Second auxiliary missionary society. [from old catalog] ·
Recipe sourced from
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