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Berwick Sponge Cake

From The Toronto Cook Book, 1915

Serves 5

Observe time exactly.

Presented as published in 1915. 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

745Calories
13 gProtein
162 gCarbs
7 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories745 kcal
Protein13 g
Carbohydrates162 g
Fiber0.6 g
Sugars121 g
Total Fat6.9 g
Saturated Fat1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol223 mg
Sodium91 mg
Potassium503 mg
Calcium51 mg
Iron4.1 mg
Magnesium23 mg
Phosphorus176 mg
Zinc1.2 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.4 mg
Vitamin D1.2 mcg
Vitamin C11 mg
Vitamin A96 mcg
Vitamin E0.7 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B120.5 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.5 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
Niacin (B3)3.4 mg
Folate111 mcg
Choline177 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water116 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 5 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Toronto Cook Book (1915) by Powell, E. J. Mrs.,d.b. 1853, page 68. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Berwick Sponge Cake Beat six eggs, yolks and whites together, two minutes, add three cups sugar, and beat five minutes, two cups flour with two teaspoons cream tartar, and beat two minutes, one cup cold water with one teaspoon of soda dissolved in it and beat one minute; add two cups flour and beat one minute, the grated rin and juice of a lemon

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