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Buttermilk Gingerbread

From The Pocumtuc housewife, 1897
Presented as published in 1897. 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

No method was recorded for this recipe.

Nutrition per serving

2662Calories
12 gProtein
489 gCarbs
82 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories2662 kcal
Protein12 g
Carbohydrates489 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars489 g
Total Fat82 g
Saturated Fat7 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g
Cholesterol40 mg
Sodium569 mg
Potassium7749 mg
Calcium1440 mg
Iron24 mg
Magnesium1239 mg
Phosphorus465 mg
Zinc2.8 mg
Copper2.5 mg
Manganese7.6 mg
Vitamin D4.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A172 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K1.1 mcg
Vitamin B63.5 mg
Vitamin B121.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.6 mg
Niacin (B3)4.9 mg
Folate18 mcg
Choline119 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water430 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Pocumtuc housewife (1897), page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Buttermilk Gingerbread. One and a half cups of molasses, one half a cup of sugar, a cup and a half of buttermilk, a third of a cup of shortening, a little salt, cinnamon and ginger to taste, a teaspoon of soda. Flour to make stiff

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