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Whortleberry Cake

From Cooks in clover, 1889

Miss S. M. Gill.

Presented as published in 1889. 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

3002Calories
55 gProtein
691 gCarbs
8 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories3002 kcal
Protein55 g
Carbohydrates691 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars301 g
Total Fat8.4 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium953 mg
Potassium690 mg
Calcium620 mg
Iron29 mg
Magnesium137 mg
Phosphorus736 mg
Zinc3.6 mg
Copper0.8 mg
Manganese3.8 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)4.7 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.2 mg
Niacin (B3)34 mg
Folate803 mcg
Choline0 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water50 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cooks in clover (1889), page 41. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Whortleberry Cake. — One quart of flour, one quart of berries, one and a half cups of sugar, two teaspoons of baking powder, water enough to make a batter about as stiff as pound cake, salt to taste

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