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Raised Molasses Cake--no eggs or two whites
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Raised Molasses Cake--no eggs or two whites

8 ingredients 3 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

740
Calories
27g
Protein
14g
Fat
123g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Skimmed Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58

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

  • 2 cups skimmed milk
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 cups molasses which has been boiled
  • 4 cups of flour
  • 4 tablespns
  • 2 cups
  • 3 cups
  • 2 eggs may be used

Directions

1

_Sponge_--2 cups skimmed milk, 4 tablespns. yeast, 4½ cups flour.

2

_When light_--2 cups (1 lb.) butter, 2 cups molasses which has been boiled and cooled to lukewarm, 3 cups (not too fine) nuts, raisins, citron or cocoanut or combinations of same, 4-4½ cups flour, part for fruit. The whites of 2 eggs may be used with the 4 cups of flour.

3

Attend to sponge and cake as soon as light. Steam or bake.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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