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STRAWBERRY    SHORT    CAKE
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STRAWBERRY SHORT CAKE

9 ingredients 17 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

594
Calories
20g
Protein
7g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nuts not in our table 0
Cake 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

  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 3 level teaspoons baking powder
  • two layer cake pans
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 lemon
  • 12 dried
  • two layers

Directions

1

2yi cups flour; 3 level teaspoons baking powder;

2

1J4 cups milk; J4 teaspoon salt;

3

4 oz. butter; 3 tablespoons sugar.

4

Mix flour, sugar, salt and baking powder and rub butter

5

in well. Add milk and spread in two layer cake pans and

6

bake 30 or 35 minutes. Butter while hot and spread with

7

berries cut in pieces and sprinkled with sugar.

8

—Dr. J. W. Craven.

9

TORTE a la JOCHANNAH LODGE.

10

6 eggs; '/t cup chopped pecans;

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1 cup granulated sugar; rind and juice of 1 lemon;

12

Yi cup chopped almonds; 12 dried and rolled ladyfingers.

13

Beat eggs separately, very light; next add the sugar, al- monds, nuts, lemon, and ladyfingers, adding the whites last. Bake in two layers ; put a thin layer of white frosting and add the following filling:

14

1 cup chopped nuts; J^ cup milk (scant).

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Yi cup granulated sugar;

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Boil all together for 10 minutes, frost entire torte and decorate with candied cherries, nuts, etc.

17

— ^Mrs. Max Hamburger, Chicago. 152

By Kaufman, Nettie M · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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