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GINGER  CAKE
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GINGER CAKE

4 ingredients 5 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

233
Calories
7g
Protein
22g
Fat
1g
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
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Syrup 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 teaspoonful ginger 4 eggs 1 lb
  • 4 eggs 1 lb
  • 1 dessert spoon of the syrup be^t the butter to a cream
  • ginger

Directions

1

i lb. butter i lb. flour

2

i lb. sugar 1 teaspoonful ginger

3

4 eggs 1 lb. preserved ginger chopped

4

1 dessert spoon of the syrup

5

Be^t the butter to a cream ; add by degrees the sugar and eggs, the latter one by one, until all are thoroughly mixed. Mix well for \ hour, then add the flour and powdered ginger. Bake about li hours in a moderate oven.

By Hamilton, Margaret · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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