Rutabaga Spice Cake Recipe

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Rutabaga Spice Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp clove
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 3 cups icing sugar
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening. Add sugar and cream well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Add rutabaga and mix well.
  2. Sift flour, salt, soda, baking powder and spices together. Add alternately to creamed mixture with milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Add nuts and mix well.
  3. Bake in a greased and floured 9 inch square cake pan for 45 to 50 minutes or until it tests done. Frost with Lemon Butter Icing.
  4. To make icing, cream butter and 1 cup of the icing sugar until fluffy. Add remaining sugar and lemon juice and rind alternately, beating until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 725.67 Kcal (3038 kJ)
Calories from fat 249.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.77g 43%
Cholesterol 55.75mg 19%
Sodium 423.97mg 18%
Potassium 408.06mg 9%
Total Carbs 108.45g 36%
Sugars 36g 144%
Dietary Fiber 3.48g 14%
Protein 12.59g 25%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 4.2mg 24%
Calcium 120.2mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 345.75 Kcal (1448 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.23g 43%
Cholesterol 26.56mg 19%
Sodium 202.01mg 18%
Potassium 194.42mg 9%
Total Carbs 51.67g 36%
Sugars 17.15g 144%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 14%
Protein 6g 25%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 13%
Iron 2mg 24%
Calcium 57.2mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.1
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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