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Orange Frosting

From The Gertrude Bobbitt Circle cook book, 1948

Can vary by using lemon rind and milk instead of orange juice and rind.

Presented as published in 1948. 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

1307Calories
6 gProtein
308 gCarbs
33 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1307 kcal
Protein6.1 g
Carbohydrates308 g
Fiber0.2 g
Sugars306 g
Total Fat33 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol63 mg
Sodium5.9 mg
Potassium133 mg
Calcium16 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Magnesium8.4 mg
Phosphorus18 mg
Zinc0.1 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C23 mg
Vitamin A0.4 mcg
Vitamin E1.9 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate19 mcg
Choline0.3 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water83 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Gertrude Bobbitt Circle cook book (1948) by Central Methodist Church (Spencer, N.C.). Gertrude Bobbitt Circle, page 28. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1/3 cup sugar %. cup sweet milk 3 tablespoons lard 3 eggs 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon «alt Nutmeg Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together. Then break in eggs, mix in lard and milk. Roll a little thicker than pie crust. Make squares as large as you like, cut strips, five or six, not all the Avay through square. Fry in deep fat until brown. Drain and sprin- kle with sugar. Miss Ida Shuping 49 CINNAMON STICKS Use a two-day-old unsliced bread, cut off crust and cut bread into oblonu' pieces about an inch thick and an inch Jong. Melt V2 lb. butter and dip bread lightly in butter. Use V2 lb. brown sugar and some cinnamon mixed in another pan. Dip buttered bread in sugar and cinnamon. Lay on cookie sheet and toast in hot oven about five minutes. Watch it carefully until light brown. Then dip lightly in powdered sugar and serve with a salad, tea or coffee. Mn. Viola Kestler BANANA CUP CAKES V2 cup shortening 2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon soda 2 eggs y2 cup nuts 3 ripe bananas (crushed) Mix in the order given and bake in cup cake shells or in greased loaf pan at 350 degrees for 40 minutes. Mrs. O. C. Godfrey RICH CINNAMON BUNS % cup Karo syrup % cup butter \'i cup brown sugar 3 cups sifted flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt \-2 cup shortening 1 cup milk Place syrup, butter and sugar in a sauce pan, bring to a boil over a medium heat. Boil one minute. Pour in two 9-ineh square cake pans. Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt, cut in shortening. Add milk to make dough. Roll in rectangular Vi inch thick. Spread with raisin nut filling. Roll as for jelly roll. Cut into 1 inch slices and place cut side up in syrup. Bake in moderate oven 375 degrees 45 minutes. Let stand in pan about 2 minutes. Invert pan to remove buns. Makes 16. Mrs. E. P. Hughes RAISIN NUT FILLING Vi cup Karo syrup 2 tablespoons melted butter Spread over surface of dough. Sprinkle with V4 cup brown sugar, 2 teaspoons cinnamon, V2 cup raisins and y2 cup chopped nut meats. Mrs. E. P. Hughes CUP CAKES Beat three eggs, iy2 cup of sugar, beat together with egg beater. Add iy> cup of flour, *4 cup creamery butter melted in % cup of milk. This can be hot, mix well. Add 1 teaspoon baking powder and flavoring. This will be a thin batter. Mrs. John R. Satterfield DANISH PASTRIES Vo cup butter 1 cup nuts 2 tablespoons sugar l1/^ cup flour Cream butter and sugar, add flour and nuts. Break off little pieces size of a date or a little larger if preferred. Shape in crescents. Bake 350 degrees until brown. Roll in powdered sugar while still warm. Mrs. Worth Waller 50 FROSTINGrS AND FILLINGS FLUFFY FROSTING 1 cup sugar Pinch of salt 1 egg white Vk tsp. cream of tartar x/2 cup boiling water Put sugar in bowl, add egg white, salt, and cream of tartar. Start beater and pour in boiling water. Beat for 10 minutes or until it stands in peaks. Mrs. Price Surratt LEMON CAKE FILLING 1 egg Welt beaten Butter the size of a small walnut 1 cup sugar Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon 3/2 cup water 1 tablespoon Hour Mix well and cook until thick. Add lemon' and spread on cake. Mrs. W. M. Eagle ORANGE FROSTING 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon lemon juice IY-2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon grated orange rind x4 cup orange juice 2 egg yolks unbeaten
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