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Cherry Cake

From The housewives' book of recipes & hints, 1940

Mrs. A. E. Brooks

Presented as published in 1940. 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

3405Calories
51 gProtein
553 gCarbs
109 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories3405 kcal
Protein51 g
Carbohydrates553 g
Fiber12 g
Sugars207 g
Total Fat109 g
Saturated Fat32 g
Monounsaturated Fat47 g
Polyunsaturated Fat23 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol58 mg
Sodium5427 mg
Potassium1664 mg
Calcium1630 mg
Iron22 mg
Magnesium146 mg
Phosphorus2838 mg
Zinc3.3 mg
Copper0.8 mg
Manganese4.9 mg
Vitamin D1.7 mcg
Vitamin C47 mg
Vitamin A474 mcg
Vitamin E9.3 mg
Vitamin K53 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B120.2 mcg
Thiamin (B1)3.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.9 mg
Niacin (B3)26 mg
Folate890 mcg
Choline88 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water457 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The housewives' book of recipes & hints (1940) by Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence (Great Britain), page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

2 ozs. Margarine 3 Tablespoons Milk 1 Eggeup Boiling Water Beat sugar and margarine together, gradually add flour, cocoa, well beaten egg and milk, and last of all boiling water. Bake in ~ moderate oven for 45 minutes. Regulo mark 4. Decorate with 1 bar melted chocolate and a little margarine. ; Mrs. F. A. Brown _ PARKIN. 100zs. Flour 1 Teaspoonful Ground Ginger 5ozs. Oatmeal 1 Teaspoonful All-Spice 4ozs. Syrup | 1 Teaspoonful Carbonate Soda 30z8. Butter 2 Teaspoonsful Baking Powder 30zs. Lard 2 Eggs 4ozs. Sugar . § Tea Cupful Milk Melt butter, beat sugar and eggs together, add other ingredients. } Cook in a slow oven. | Mrs. W. Jackson, Gregory Springs Road | ae Se a ce * , ' 11 RAISIN. CAKE. . 1 Cup Flour 2ozs. Butter and Lard mixed > Cup Sugar 1 Tablespoon Dried Egg 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder Cream butter and Sugar together, add egg well mixed. then flour © and fruit that can be spared, mix with household milk. Mrs. Newsome, Gregory 3prings Road © ries Nie SGAKE. $ lb. Self-raising Flour 2 ozs. Lard 5 ozs. Sugar iso - 2 ozs. Margarine 2 Tablespoonsful Milk ~ £1b. Cherries
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