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Ginger Bread Cake

From The Wilson cook book, 1941

Recipe attributed to Mrs. LuLta H. RuFFInN.

Presented as published in 1941. 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

7065Calories
35 gProtein
759 gCarbs
447 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories7065 kcal
Protein35 g
Carbohydrates759 g
Fiber0.1 g
Sugars551 g
Total Fat447 g
Saturated Fat75 g
Monounsaturated Fat27 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol376 mg
Sodium835 mg
Potassium5557 mg
Calcium954 mg
Iron30 mg
Magnesium894 mg
Phosphorus584 mg
Zinc3.6 mg
Copper2 mg
Manganese7 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0.1 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K8.8 mcg
Vitamin B62.5 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)2.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.1 mg
Niacin (B3)20 mg
Folate402 mcg
Choline45 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water312 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Wilson cook book (1941) by Woman's Society of Christian Service (Wilson, Wilson County, N.C.), page 39. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Ginger Bread Cake 1% cup shortening 1% cup sugar ez 4% cup molasses 1% cup sour milk or cream 2 cups sifted flour (Swans Down) 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ginger 4 teaspoon salt

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