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Rich Cake or Wedding Cake

From The confectioner's and pastry-cook's guide, or, Confectionery made easy ..., 1890
Presented as published in 1890. 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

1681Calories
37 gProtein
315 gCarbs
49 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories1681 kcal
Protein37 g
Carbohydrates315 g
Fiber19 g
Sugars109 g
Total Fat49 g
Saturated Fat4.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat28 g
Polyunsaturated Fat13 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium141 mg
Potassium4733 mg
Calcium999 mg
Iron23 mg
Magnesium536 mg
Phosphorus1124 mg
Zinc6.1 mg
Copper2 mg
Manganese6.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C2165 mg
Vitamin A152 mcg
Vitamin E34 mg
Vitamin K2.4 mcg
Vitamin B61 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.9 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.6 mg
Niacin (B3)7.2 mg
Folate71 mcg
Choline64 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water1153 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The confectioner's and pastry-cook's guide, or, Confectionery made easy ... (1890) by George Read, page 18. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ICH CAKE, OR WEDDING CAKE. To the ingredients for Pound Cakes, as first directed, add twro pounds and a half of currants, a quarter of a pound each of candied citron, orange, and lemon peels, not cut too small, three ounces of blanched almonds cut in slices, or part of them whole, two grated nutmegs, a quarter of an ounce of mixed spices, and a wine-giass- i ul of good brandy

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