Ginger Cakes
From Jane Hamilton's recipes, 1909
Presented as published in 1909. 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
4254Calories
55 gProtein
747 gCarbs
121 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories4254 kcal
Protein55 g
Carbohydrates747 g
Fiber0.4 g
Sugars354 g
Total Fat121 g
Saturated Fat45 g
Monounsaturated Fat51 g
Polyunsaturated Fat13 g
Cholesterol108 mg
Sodium166 mg
Potassium5752 mg
Calcium869 mg
Iron45 mg
Magnesium954 mg
Phosphorus656 mg
Zinc4.8 mg
Copper2.5 mg
Manganese9 mg
Vitamin D2.8 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0.7 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B62.6 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)4.9 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.2 mg
Niacin (B3)37 mg
Folate806 mcg
Choline109 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water140 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Jane Hamilton's recipes (1909) by Charlotte Mason Poindexter, page 27. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
GINGER CAKES. Mix one quart of flour, four ounces of lard, a third of a gill of ginger, a full one of brown sugar, two gills of good molasses, and a little salt. Add a rounding teaspoonful of soda
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