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Sponge Sandwich with Butter Icing

From The Samaritan cookery book, 1903

Butter Icing: Mix 4 ozs. fresh butter with 6 or 8 spoonfuls of icing sugar and a little vanilla.

Presented as published in 1903. 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

4482Calories
124 gProtein
930 gCarbs
33 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories4482 kcal
Protein124 g
Carbohydrates930 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars227 g
Total Fat33 g
Saturated Fat6.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat7.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g
Omega-30.1 g
Cholesterol744 mg
Sodium775 mg
Potassium1515 mg
Calcium547 mg
Iron55 mg
Magnesium268 mg
Phosphorus1473 mg
Zinc9.1 mg
Copper1.6 mg
Manganese6.9 mg
Vitamin D4 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A320 mcg
Vitamin E2.1 mg
Vitamin K0.6 mcg
Vitamin B60.9 mg
Vitamin B121.8 mcg
Thiamin (B1)8.6 mg
Riboflavin (B2)4.9 mg
Niacin (B3)61 mg
Folate1545 mcg
Choline588 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water242 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Samaritan cookery book (1903) by E. P. Watson, page 62. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SPONGE SANDWICH with BUTTER ICING. h lb. sugar I 4 eggs 2 lb. flour I 1 teaspoonful baking powder A little milk

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