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Sponge Cake, No. 2

From The Pattern cook-book, 1890

Serves 8

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

317Calories
3 gProtein
63 gCarbs
1 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories317 kcal
Protein2.8 g
Carbohydrates63 g
Fiber0.2 g
Sugars41 g
Total Fat0.6 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium534 mg
Potassium75 mg
Calcium293 mg
Iron2.9 mg
Magnesium12 mg
Phosphorus132 mg
Zinc0.2 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)1.9 mg
Folate42 mcg
Choline0.4 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water28 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 8 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Pattern cook-book (1890) by Butterick Publishing Company, page 228. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SPONGE CAKE, NO. 2. Three eggs. One and a-half cupful of sugar. One and a-half cupful of flour. One and a-half tea-spoonful of baking-powder. Two tea-spoonfuls of lemon or vani]Ia extract. One-half cupful of boiling water

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