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Fruit Cake

From On habits and manners, 1888
Presented as published in 1888. 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

7986Calories
148 gProtein
1762 gCarbs
237 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories7986 kcal
Protein148 g
Carbohydrates1762 g
Fiber9.1 g
Sugars952 g
Total Fat237 g
Saturated Fat20 g
Monounsaturated Fat15 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.9 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol1664 mg
Sodium2260 mg
Potassium3692 mg
Calcium2125 mg
Iron65 mg
Magnesium415 mg
Phosphorus2595 mg
Zinc13 mg
Copper2.2 mg
Manganese8.3 mg
Vitamin D10 mcg
Vitamin C4.4 mg
Vitamin A545 mcg
Vitamin E3.1 mg
Vitamin K7.4 mcg
Vitamin B61.7 mg
Vitamin B124.6 mcg
Thiamin (B1)10 mg
Riboflavin (B2)5.9 mg
Niacin (B3)70 mg
Folate1765 mcg
Choline944 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water649 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from On habits and manners (1888) by M. F. Armstrong, page 83. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

FRUIT CAKE. One cup butter ; four cups sugar; two cups milk; yolks of six eggs, well beaten ; four teaspoonfuls baking powder ; eight cups flour ; one cup of citron and one cup of raisins, both chopped fine. Spice with nutmeg and cinnamon

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