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Sponge Ginger Cake

From McDougall's cookery book, 1950
Presented as published in 1950. 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

2641Calories
20 gProtein
439 gCarbs
105 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories2641 kcal
Protein20 g
Carbohydrates439 g
Fiber3.2 g
Sugars424 g
Total Fat105 g
Saturated Fat22 g
Monounsaturated Fat46 g
Polyunsaturated Fat32 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol387 mg
Sodium9772 mg
Potassium1228 mg
Calcium318 mg
Iron15 mg
Magnesium98 mg
Phosphorus444 mg
Zinc2.9 mg
Copper0.4 mg
Manganese1.1 mg
Vitamin D3.2 mcg
Vitamin C2.9 mg
Vitamin A1128 mcg
Vitamin E19 mg
Vitamin K107 mcg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Vitamin B121.6 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
Niacin (B3)1.8 mg
Folate51 mcg
Choline340 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water304 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from McDougall's cookery book (1950) by McDougall's Ltd, page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SPONGE GINGER CAKE 1 Ib. McDougall’s Self-raising Flour. 1 large teaspoonful Ground Ginger. 4 teaspoonful Salt. 34 Ib. Golden Syrup. 1/4 lb. Margarine. 1/4 Ib. Sugar. 3 ozs. Sultanas, 2 Eggs. 1/4 pint Milk

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