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Cornish Heavy Cake

From Evans' recipe cookery book, 1900
Presented as published in 1900. 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

3704Calories
50 gProtein
482 gCarbs
177 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories3704 kcal
Protein50 g
Carbohydrates482 g
Fiber0.9 g
Sugars131 g
Total Fat177 g
Saturated Fat67 g
Monounsaturated Fat77 g
Polyunsaturated Fat19 g
Cholesterol162 mg
Sodium65 mg
Potassium650 mg
Calcium97 mg
Iron26 mg
Magnesium124 mg
Phosphorus493 mg
Zinc3.5 mg
Copper0.7 mg
Manganese3.5 mg
Vitamin D4.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0.6 mcg
Vitamin E1 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)4.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2 mg
Niacin (B3)31 mg
Folate726 mcg
Choline86 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water54 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Evans' recipe cookery book (1900), page 36. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CORNISH HEAVY CAKE. Ingredients. 1 Lb. Flour. 6 Ozs. Lard. 6 Ozs. Currants or Sultanas. 3 Ozs. Moist Sugar. 2 Ozs. Candied Lemon Peel. A Little Milk

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