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BRIDE'S  CAKE
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BRIDE'S CAKE

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

755
Calories
21g
Protein
21g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Brandy 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

  • four cupfuls of pulverized sugar
  • one cupful of sweet milk
  • five cupfuls of flour
  • three teaspoonfuls of baking powder
  • a tablespoonful of brandy
  • one scant cupful of butter

Directions

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Whites of sixteen eggs, four cupfuls of pulverized sugar, one scant cupful of butter, one cupful of sweet milk, five cupfuls of flour, three teaspoonfuls of baking powder, flavor with lemon or almond; just before baking, add a tablespoonful of brandy, cream the butter and sugar, add the milk, then half the flour, then a portion of the whites of the eggs, beaten to a high froth, then more flour and the rest of the eggs ; get together as quickly as possible and do not beat the mixture. Bake in a moderate oven.

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Mrs. R. F. Wilson,

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Eau Claire, Wis.

By Chippewa Falls, Wis. Episcopal church. Ladies aid society. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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