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Currant Cake

From The encyclopædia of practical cookery, 1890

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1890. 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

506Calories
7 gProtein
63 gCarbs
26 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories506 kcal
Protein7.5 g
Carbohydrates63 g
Fiber0.5 g
Sugars24 g
Total Fat26 g
Saturated Fat7.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat10 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.5 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol63 mg
Sodium119 mg
Potassium181 mg
Calcium113 mg
Iron3.2 mg
Magnesium25 mg
Phosphorus130 mg
Zinc0.7 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.4 mg
Vitamin D1.5 mcg
Vitamin C31 mg
Vitamin A26 mcg
Vitamin E1 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120.2 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.5 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
Niacin (B3)3.2 mg
Folate78 mcg
Choline62 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water48 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 10 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The encyclopædia of practical cookery (1890) by Theodore Francis Garrett, page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

lib. of flour jib. of beef dripping ; add 2 tea- spoonfuls of baking-powder and 1 pinch of salt. Wash and dry 6oz. of currants and add to the flour with |lb. of moist sugar, \oz. of caraway-seeds, and half a grated nutmeg. Beat two eggs with | pint of milk

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