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Lady Fingers

From French dishes for American tables, 1886
Presented as published in 1886. 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

1253Calories
53 gProtein
181 gCarbs
35 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1253 kcal
Protein53 g
Carbohydrates181 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars112 g
Total Fat35 g
Saturated Fat11 g
Monounsaturated Fat13 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.7 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol1302 mg
Sodium501 mg
Potassium601 mg
Calcium213 mg
Iron11 mg
Magnesium65 mg
Phosphorus785 mg
Zinc5.1 mg
Copper0.4 mg
Manganese0.7 mg
Vitamin D7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A560 mcg
Vitamin E3.7 mg
Vitamin K1.1 mcg
Vitamin B60.7 mg
Vitamin B123.1 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.9 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2 mg
Niacin (B3)6 mg
Folate301 mcg
Choline1029 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water275 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from French dishes for American tables (1886) by Caron, Pierre, page 90. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lady Fingers. Put four ounces of pow- dered sugar in a bowl, with the yolks of four eggs, and stir them well together with a wooden spoon, until they become white and slightly consistent; then add three ounces of flour and a little grated lemon-peel. Beat up the whites of your eggs

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