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SOFT GINGEE CAKE
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SOFT GINGEE CAKE

27 ingredients 12 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

906
Calories
28g
Protein
26g
Fat
139g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Sour Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

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

  • one cup of molasses
  • 1 cup of sour milk
  • 1 cup of shortening
  • 3 teaspoons of soda
  • 1 tablespoon of ginger
  • half cup of brown sugar
  • 1 cup of jiiolas
  • half cup of butter
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon each of ginger
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 4 cups of flour
  • one cup of new orleans rmolasses
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 cup of butter
  • half cup of sour milk
  • 1 teaspoon of ginger
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • half teaspoon of cloves
  • 3 cups of sifted flour
  • 3 eggs
  • one egg
  • 1 tea- spoon of soda
  • 2 tins
  • 1 heaping teaspoon of saleratus
  • 1 egg improves
  • 2 eggs

Directions

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One cup of molasses; 1 cup of sour milk; 1 cup of shortening; 3 teaspoons of soda; 1 tablespoon of ginger; 3 or 3 eggs. Add sufficient

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flour to make quite stiff. Bake slowly. Alice M. Stevens.

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30 THE USEFUL GOOK BOOK

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One egg; half cup of brown sugar; 1 cup of jiiolas.ses; 1 cup of sour milk; half cup of butter or lard; 1 teaspoon of baking powder; 1 tea- spoon of soda ; 1 teaspoon each of ginger and cinnamon. Better baked in 2 tins. Make about as thick as layer cake. -ATrs. G. M. Pashlet.

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EGCtLESS GINGEK-BEEAI).

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One cup of molasses; 1 cup of sugar; 1 cup of sour milk; half cup of

7

butter; nearly 4 cups of flour; 1 teaspoon each of ginger and cinnamon;

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1 heaping teaspoon of saleratus, dissolved in a little cold water and added

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last; 1 egg improves it. Raisins and other fruit may be added if desired.

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Mrs. McWhoeter.

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SOFT GINGER-BREAD. One cup of New Orleans rmolasses; 1 cup of brown sugar; 1 cup of butter and lard mixed; half cup of sour milk; -2 eggs: ■> teaspoons of soda, dissolved in a little hot water ; 1 teaspoon of ginger ; 1 teaspoon of cinnamon ; half teaspoon of cloves; 3 cups of sifted flour.

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Mrs. H. M. Dyer.

By Ithaca (N.Y.) First Baptist Church. Ladies Union · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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