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DATE CAKE
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DATE CAKE

7 ingredients 4 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

635
Calories
19g
Protein
18g
Fat
96g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78

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 edmonds' baking powder beat butter
  • 2 teaspoonfuls edmonds' baking powder 1 teaspoonful cornflour
  • 1 teaspoonful cornflour
  • 6 eggs 1/2 lb
  • 1 1/2 breakfastcups flour 1 teaspoonful edmonds' baking powder beat butter
  • 1 breakfastcup flour 2 teaspoonfuls edmonds' baking powder 1 teaspoonful cornflo
  • 4 eggs flavouring beat butter

Directions

1

½ lb. butter ½ lb. sugar 6 eggs ½ lb. dates 1½ breakfastcups flour 1 teaspoonful Edmonds’ Baking Powder

2

Beat butter and sugar to a cream, add eggs 2 at a time; beat well, add flour, powder, and fruit. Bake about 1½ hours.

3

1 breakfastcup flour 2 teaspoonfuls Edmonds’ Baking Powder 1 teaspoonful cornflour (or potato flour) ¼ lb. sugar ¼ lb. butter 4 eggs Flavouring

4

Beat butter and sugar to a cream, well whisk the eggs, sift dry ingredients together, make a hole in centre of flour, in which put butter and eggs, mix thoroughly but lightly; add flavouring liked, and bake in small patty pans in hot oven for about 10 minutes.

By T. J. Edmonds Ltd. · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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