Photo: David Holifield
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
934
Calories
28g
Protein
28g
Fat
145g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Nutmeg | 1 tsp ground (2.2g) | 12 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Cayenne | 1 tsp (1.8g) | 6 |
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
- ½ cup butter
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- Yolks 4 eggs
- ½ cup molasses
- ½ cup milk
- 2¼ cups flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon soda
- ½ teaspoon clove
- ¼ teaspoon grated nutmeg
- Few grains cayenne
- Few gratings lemon rind
Directions
1
Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, egg and yolks of eggs well beaten, molasses, milk, flour, mixed and sifted with spices, cayenne, and lemon rind. Bake in a moderate oven one hour, and cover with White Mountain Cream (see p. 528).
By Fannie Merritt Farmer ·
Recipe sourced from
gutenberg