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Seed Cake

From Tempting dishes for small incomes, 1891
Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

4025Calories
58 gProtein
538 gCarbs
185 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories4025 kcal
Protein58 g
Carbohydrates538 g
Fiber1 g
Sugars182 g
Total Fat185 g
Saturated Fat55 g
Monounsaturated Fat75 g
Polyunsaturated Fat40 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol203 mg
Sodium1368 mg
Potassium1134 mg
Calcium411 mg
Iron26 mg
Magnesium161 mg
Phosphorus760 mg
Zinc4.5 mg
Copper0.9 mg
Manganese3.8 mg
Vitamin D11 mcg
Vitamin C1.4 mg
Vitamin A80 mcg
Vitamin E5.1 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg
Thiamin (B1)4.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.4 mg
Niacin (B3)32 mg
Folate734 mcg
Choline251 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water271 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Tempting dishes for small incomes (1891) by Harriet Anne de Salis, page 32. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Seed Cake. Rub six ounces of dripping into a pound of flour ; add a pinch of salt, a teaspoonful of mixed spice, a tablespoonful of carraway seeds, and six ounces of sugar. Mix the dry ingredients tho- roughly. Dissolve a teaspoonful of carbonate of soda into half a pint of milk, add a teaspoonful of vinegar

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