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Cheap Sponge Cake

From Household science and arts, 1913
Presented as published in 1913. 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

1599Calories
29 gProtein
350 gCarbs
13 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1599 kcal
Protein29 g
Carbohydrates350 g
Fiber0.1 g
Sugars201 g
Total Fat13 g
Saturated Fat3.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol372 mg
Sodium1089 mg
Potassium427 mg
Calcium615 mg
Iron4.5 mg
Magnesium59 mg
Phosphorus585 mg
Zinc2.7 mg
Copper0.4 mg
Manganese1.2 mg
Vitamin D2 mcg
Vitamin C6 mg
Vitamin A160 mcg
Vitamin E1.1 mg
Vitamin K0.3 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120.9 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
Niacin (B3)1.9 mg
Folate50 mcg
Choline295 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water187 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Household science and arts (1913) by Josephine Morris, page 53. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CHEAP SPONGE CAKE 2 eggs Beat the yolks thick. Add the sugar 1 c. sugar gradually and continue the beating ; add 1 tbs. lemon juice the lemon juice and water. Beat the white 5 tbs. cold water stiff and dry. Mix and sift the flour and 1| c. pastry flour baking imwder, add it to the yolk mixture ; 2 ts. baking powder

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