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Buckwheat Cakes

From The Elm City cook book, 1896
Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

1015Calories
24 gProtein
216 gCarbs
6 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories1015 kcal
Protein24 g
Carbohydrates216 g
Fiber26 g
Sugars15 g
Total Fat6.5 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium13 mg
Potassium1272 mg
Calcium126 mg
Iron11 mg
Magnesium474 mg
Phosphorus731 mg
Zinc4.6 mg
Copper1.5 mg
Manganese4.3 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.6 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.8 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
Niacin (B3)11 mg
Folate25 mcg
Choline2.8 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water154 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Elm City cook book (1896) by N.C.) Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church (New Bern, page 6. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BUCKWHEAT CAKES. To one pint best buckwheat flour, allow half cake compressed yeast, dissolved in half cup warm water. Two tablespoonfuls flour, two of meal. With warm water mix this into a very sti batter, and set to rise over night in a warm place. Next morn- ing mix half of level teaspoonful soda in a cup of fresh milk, making the batter thin enough to use, add one tablespoonful molasses, salt to taste

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