Chocolate Layer Cake
From Fifty-two Sunday dinners, 1913
Spread with Boiled Frosting (for recipe see Page ^^ and sprinkle with shredded toasted almonds before frosting sets).
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
2391Calories
46 gProtein
511 gCarbs
23 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories2391 kcal
Protein46 g
Carbohydrates511 g
Fiber0.5 g
Sugars308 g
Total Fat23 g
Saturated Fat7 g
Monounsaturated Fat6.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.1 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol573 mg
Sodium1306 mg
Potassium769 mg
Calcium830 mg
Iron8.9 mg
Magnesium95 mg
Phosphorus877 mg
Zinc4.4 mg
Copper0.5 mg
Manganese1.7 mg
Vitamin D4.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A279 mcg
Vitamin E1.6 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B122 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.9 mg
Niacin (B3)3.5 mg
Folate82 mcg
Choline464 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water289 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Fifty-two Sunday dinners (1913) by Elizabeth O. Hiller, page 79. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE 4 squares chocolate. 2 cups pastry flour. 3 tablespoons boiling water. 2 teaspoons baking powder. J/^ cup Cottolene. 34 teaspoon salt. V/2 cups sugar. 3 eggs. 3^ cup milk. }/^ teaspoon Vanilla.
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