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Variations of Royal Sponge Cake
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Variations of Royal Sponge Cake

5 ingredients 3 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

562
Calories
13g
Protein
1g
Fat
123g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49

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

  • 2/3 cup of molasses in place of the sugar
  • 1 cup of flour
  • 2 tablespns
  • 1 teaspn
  • 2 teaspns

Directions

1

(1) Use 2 tablespns. of cream in cake instead of lemon juice and water, with or without 1 teaspn. of lemon juice in whites of eggs.

2

(2) Use ⅔ cup of molasses in place of the sugar, no water, 1 teaspn. only, of lemon juice in the whites of eggs, 1 cup of flour and 1-2 teaspns. ground coriander seed.

3

(3) Use brown sugar in place of white, and orange or vanilla flavoring.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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