Old Maid Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 2 tbsp stick margarine, melted
  • 2 tbsp stick margarine
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 medium pears (about 1 lb)
  • cinnamon sticks (optional)
  • pear slices (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. Combine first 8 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Combine buttermilk, egg substitute, molasses, and 2 tablespoons melted margarine in a bowl; stir well. Add to flour mixture, stirring until smooth.
  3. Melt 2 tablespoons margarine in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet. Stir in 1/3 cup brown sugar; cook over medium heat 1 minute. Remove from heat; sprinkle with walnuts.
  4. Peel and core pears. Cut each in half lengthwise. Cut each half into thin slices, cutting to, but not through, stem end. Fan pear halves; place, core sides up, on top of brown sugar mixture in skillet. Pour batter over pears; bake at 375° for 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool in pan 5 minutes on a wire rack. Loosen cake from sides of pan using a narrow metal spatula. Invert onto a cake plate. Garnish with cinnamon sticks and pear slices, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 639.58 Kcal (2678 kJ)
Calories from fat 440.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.92g 75%
Cholesterol 43.52mg 15%
Sodium 237.5mg 10%
Potassium 417.35mg 9%
Total Carbs 45.93g 15%
Sugars 30.25g 121%
Dietary Fiber 2.2g 9%
Protein 7.04g 14%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 121.1mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 375.32 Kcal (1571 kJ)
Calories from fat 258.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.71g 75%
Cholesterol 25.54mg 15%
Sodium 139.37mg 10%
Potassium 244.9mg 9%
Total Carbs 26.95g 15%
Sugars 17.75g 121%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 9%
Protein 4.13g 14%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 19%
Iron 0.7mg 7%
Calcium 71mg 12%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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