Angel Cake
From The practical cookbook, 1917
Requires a hotter oven than sponge cake.
Presented as published in 1917. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
615Calories
39 gProtein
106 gCarbs
2 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories615 kcal
Protein39 g
Carbohydrates106 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0.6 g
Total Fat1.9 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium5.5 mg
Potassium982 mg
Calcium25 mg
Iron7.2 mg
Magnesium34 mg
Phosphorus136 mg
Zinc0.9 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.5 mg
Niacin (B3)8.5 mg
Folate201 mcg
Choline0 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water219 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from The practical cookbook (1917) by Margaret W. Howard, page 24. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Angel cake. Use whites of eggs only, flavor with vanilla, and add i tsp. cream of tartar to whites of eggs while beating. Beat till stiff, then add sugar gradually. Fold in flour, mbced and sifted 4 times with the salt
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