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Tea Cake

From The housewives' book of recipes & hints, 1940

Mrs. Hour

Presented as published in 1940. 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

17391Calories
199 gProtein
3350 gCarbs
397 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories17391 kcal
Protein199 g
Carbohydrates3350 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars1849 g
Total Fat397 g
Saturated Fat64 g
Monounsaturated Fat165 g
Polyunsaturated Fat121 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium7335 mg
Potassium2976 mg
Calcium692 mg
Iron104 mg
Magnesium516 mg
Phosphorus2118 mg
Zinc13 mg
Copper3.1 mg
Manganese15 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C590 mg
Vitamin A5602 mcg
Vitamin E99 mg
Vitamin K425 mcg
Vitamin B61.4 mg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)17 mg
Riboflavin (B2)8.1 mg
Niacin (B3)123 mg
Folate2919 mcg
Choline151 mg
Caffeine47 mg
Water2167 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The housewives' book of recipes & hints (1940) by Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence (Great Britain), page 2. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

TEA CAKE. 4 lb. Mixed Fruit t lb. Margarine 4 lb. Flour 1 Teaspoon Baxing Powder 4 lb. Sugar s Teaspoon Bicarbonate Soda 1 Cup of Tea

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