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Maple Sugar Cake

From Cooking with wholegrains, 1947

Maple Frosting: Boil 1 cup of maple syrup, or 1 cup of maple sugar plus 0.75 cup boiling water, until it will spin a thread. Pour syrup gradually over 2 beaten egg whites, beating constantly. Continue beating until thick enough to spread on a cake and have it stay there.

Presented as published in 1947. 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

2828Calories
53 gProtein
383 gCarbs
131 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories2828 kcal
Protein53 g
Carbohydrates383 g
Fiber22 g
Sugars214 g
Total Fat131 g
Saturated Fat8.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat46 g
Polyunsaturated Fat19 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Sodium1577 mg
Potassium1517 mg
Calcium1096 mg
Iron16 mg
Magnesium451 mg
Phosphorus1206 mg
Zinc6.9 mg
Copper1.8 mg
Manganese4.7 mg
Vitamin D1.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A39 mcg
Vitamin E37 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)1.7 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.6 mg
Niacin (B3)16 mg
Folate383 mcg
Choline116 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water137 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cooking with wholegrains (1947) by Ellen Orton, page 22. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Maple Sugar Cake I CUP SOFT MAPLE SUGAR 134 CUP WHEAT FLOUR (8 OUNCES) 14 TEASPOON SALT 14 CUP SHORTENING 2 TEASPOONS BAKING POWDER I EGG, WELL BEATEN I CUP CHOPPED NUTS (OPTIONAL) 24 CUP MILK

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