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CUP  CAKE
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CUP CAKE

7 ingredients 7 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

696
Calories
19g
Protein
18g
Fat
109g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of butter
  • 2 cups of flour
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 cup of cold water
  • 1 teaspoonful of vanilla
  • 2 heaping teaspoonfuls of baking powder
  • 3 eggs

Directions

1

1 cup of butter; 3^2 cups of flour;

2

2 heaping teaspoonfuls

3

of baking powder;

4

2 cups of sugar;

5

1 cup of cold water;

6

1 teaspoonful of vanilla.

7

Cream the butter and sugar; add the flour and cold water alternately; then the eggs beaten together; then flour in which the baking powder is mixed, and vanilla. Bake in well-greased muffin rings, in a moderate oven.

By Colville, Jessie Henderson. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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