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Old-time Buckwheat Cakes--corn meal and flour
Photo: David Holifield

Old-time Buckwheat Cakes--corn meal and flour

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

532
Calories
16g
Protein
2g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Buckwheat 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

  • 1/2 cup of yellow corn meal into 1 qt
  • 1/2 cup white flour 3 cups buckwheat flour beat
  • 3 cups buckwheat flour beat
  • 1 teaspn
  • 4 tablespns

Directions

1

Stir ½ cup of yellow corn meal into 1 qt. of boiling water; cook, stirring, until thickened; when lukewarm add:

2

1 teaspn. salt 2-4 tablespns. soft yeast ½ cup white flour 3 cups buckwheat flour

3

Beat, set in cool place until morning; add a little warm water if too thick and use less flour next time.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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