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SPONGE CAKE
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SPONGE CAKE

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

90
Calories
7g
Protein
5g
Fat
4g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

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

  • twelve eggs
  • 1 lemon

Directions

1

MADAM STEPHEN WARD, EAST CHESTER, N. Y. (1760).

2

_Contributed by Miss Eliza Sinclair Lyon, Bryn Mawr, Pa._

3

Twelve eggs, 1 lb. sugar, 10 oz. flour, juice of 1 lemon. Beat the whites and yolks of the eggs separately and very well, and put the sugar in the yolks. Beat this well, add the lemon and the whites of the eggs beaten stiff. Last of all, add the flour very quickly. Bake for 20 minutes.

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

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