Fried Cakes
From Statesmen's dishes; and how to cook them, 1890
Using less flour keeps the cakes puffy and delicate.
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
4813Calories
136 gProtein
992 gCarbs
38 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories4813 kcal
Protein136 g
Carbohydrates992 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars213 g
Total Fat38 g
Saturated Fat9.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat7.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.1 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol587 mg
Sodium1738 mg
Potassium1943 mg
Calcium1359 mg
Iron61 mg
Magnesium319 mg
Phosphorus1918 mg
Zinc10 mg
Copper1.7 mg
Manganese7.7 mg
Vitamin D5.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A318 mcg
Vitamin E1.7 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B61.1 mg
Vitamin B122.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)9.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)5.5 mg
Niacin (B3)68 mg
Folate1676 mcg
Choline484 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water428 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Statesmen's dishes; and how to cook them (1890) by Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress), page 14. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
FRIED CAKES. BY MRS. GEO. n. BRICKNER. (Wife of Representative from Wisconsin.) EASURE one cup each of milk and granu- lated sugar into a mixing-bowl; stir till dissolved ; beat three eggs well and stir in ; take two quarts of flour and three heaping teaspoons of baking powder
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