Cake and Custard
From A Little Cook-Book for a Little Girl, 1905
Use any type of stale cake.
Presented as published in 1905. 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
769Calories
35 gProtein
90 gCarbs
30 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories769 kcal
Protein35 g
Carbohydrates90 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars91 g
Total Fat30 g
Saturated Fat14 g
Monounsaturated Fat8.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.4 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol616 mg
Sodium399 mg
Potassium943 mg
Calcium684 mg
Iron2.7 mg
Magnesium76 mg
Phosphorus789 mg
Zinc4 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D7.7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A396 mcg
Vitamin E1.8 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.6 mg
Vitamin B124 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.4 mg
Niacin (B3)0.6 mg
Folate71 mcg
Choline528 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water545 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from A Little Cook-Book for a Little Girl (1905) by Caroline French Benton, page 31. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Cake and Custard Make a plain boiled custard, just as before, with — 1 pint of milk. Yolks of three eggs. One-third cup of sugar. 1 saltspoonful of salt. 1/2 teaspoonful of vanilla.
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