Chocolate Drop Cakes
From Canadian cook book, 1924
Bake on an unbuttered pan, in a slow oven, 12 to 15 mins. Temperature— 300° to 325°F.
Presented as published in 1924. 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
2455Calories
45 gProtein
545 gCarbs
60 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories2455 kcal
Protein45 g
Carbohydrates545 g
Fiber2.4 g
Sugars227 g
Total Fat60 g
Saturated Fat5.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol128 mg
Sodium4153 mg
Potassium2280 mg
Calcium1868 mg
Iron25 mg
Magnesium216 mg
Phosphorus1330 mg
Zinc3.5 mg
Copper1.6 mg
Manganese2.8 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C43 mg
Vitamin A81 mcg
Vitamin E0.2 mg
Vitamin K2.3 mcg
Vitamin B61.2 mg
Vitamin B120.1 mcg
Thiamin (B1)3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.4 mg
Niacin (B3)35 mg
Folate567 mcg
Choline5.8 mg
Caffeine12 mg
Water81 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Canadian cook book (1924) by Nellie Lyle Pattinson, page 68. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
}/2 c. butter. 1 c. sugar. 2 eggs. 21^ c. flour. 3 T. baking powder. 1 T. vanilla. 1. Cream the butter; add sugar and cream together thoroughly. 2. Add beaten eggs, then flour sifted with baking powder. 3. Chill the dough; roll a little at a time on a lightly floured board; cut in shapes. 4. Bake in a moderate oven 10 to ^ 5 mins. Temperature— 350°F. HERMITS. 1 tb. 1 c. butter. 13^ tb. l}/2 c. brown sugar. IHT. 2 eggs. 1 tb. 1 c. raisins. 1 tb. 1 c. dates. 1 T. }4 c. nuts. KT. }/2 T. baking soda. 2 T. 2 tb. boiling water. 3 tb. 23^ to 2^ c. flour. f.g. 3^ T. salt. VsT. 1 T. cinnamon. f.g. ^ T. allspice. FLOUR MIXTURES 227 1. Cream the butter; add sugar, gradually. 2. Add eggs, well beaten, then fruit and nuts. 3. Add baking soda mixed with boiling water, then the flour, sifted with spices. 4. Drop from a teaspoon on buttered baking sheet 1" apart. 5. Bake in a moderate oven 12 to 15 mins. Temperature Note. — Test one cake first; more flour may be needed. CHOCOLATE DROP CAKES. }4 c. butter. 1 c. brown sugar. 1 oz. chocolate. 2 tb. boiling water. 2 eggs. 2 c. flour. 2 T. baking powder. H T. salt. 1 c. fruit — raisins or dates. 1 c. nuts
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