1858 English Spiced Cake Recipe

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1858 English Spiced Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 3 lbs flour
  • 1 lb currants
  • 1 lb raisins
  • 1 lb sugar
  • 3 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp clove
  • 1 tsp mace
  • 1/2 lb lemons , rind of or 1/2 lb orange rind
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 250*.
  2. Cream shortening with sugar and eggs.
  3. Sift flour, cream of tartar and baking powder together in a deep bowl.
  4. Add fruits, spices and salt.
  5. Add shortening mixture to dry mixture.
  6. Add milk and molasses mixed with baking soda and stir all around.
  7. Pour into greased loaf pans and bake for 3 hours.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2309.73 Kcal (9670 kJ)
Calories from fat 983.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 109.24g 168%
Cholesterol 110.75mg 37%
Sodium 3713.72mg 155%
Potassium 2085.67mg 44%
Total Carbs 319.25g 106%
Sugars 105.96g 424%
Dietary Fiber 25.87g 103%
Protein 27.91g 56%
Vitamin C 54.9mg 92%
Iron 14.7mg 82%
Calcium 733.8mg 73%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 324.53 Kcal (1359 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.35g 168%
Cholesterol 15.56mg 37%
Sodium 521.8mg 155%
Potassium 293.05mg 44%
Total Carbs 44.86g 106%
Sugars 14.89g 424%
Dietary Fiber 3.64g 103%
Protein 3.92g 56%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 92%
Iron 2.1mg 82%
Calcium 103.1mg 73%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 54.5
    Points
  • 63
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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