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FRUIT CAKE
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FRUIT CAKE

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

115
Calories
6g
Protein
6g
Fat
2g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Mace not in our table 0
Brandy 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 tablespoon of mace
  • 1 wineglass of sherry
  • twelve eggs
  • 2 nutmegs grated fine
  • 1/2 tumbler of brandy

Directions

1

MRS. DABNEY H. MAURY, RICHMOND, VA.

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_Contributed by Mrs. James T. Halsey, Philadelphia, Pa._

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Twelve eggs, 1 lb. of brown sugar, 1 lb. of butter, 1 lb. of flour, 1 lb. of raisins, 1 lb. of currants, 1 lb. of citron, 2 nutmegs grated fine, 1 tablespoon of mace and cloves, ½ tumbler of brandy, 1 wineglass of sherry. Flour your fruit before stirring into mixture.

By Jacqueline Harrison Smith (ed.) · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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