BOILED ICING.
1 cup sugar; water to cover and boil. Remove from stove when syrup makes a soft ball dropped in cold water; stir slowly into the beaten white of an egg; flavor.
ORANGE OR LEMON ICING.
Add juice and grated rind of fruit to boiled icing while cooking.
MOCCO FROSTING.
1 1/2 cups pulverized sugar; 1 tablespoon melted butter; 2 tablespoons coffee; 2 tablespoons cocoa; 2 tablespoons vanilla.
MRS. D. O. HERBERT.
CARAMEL FROSTING.
2 cups C. sugar; 1/2 cup cream; boil. When cool enough not to cook the egg, put in 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 tablespoon butter and 1 egg beaten very light; stir until cold.
MRS. J. B. JONES.
MAPLE FONDANT.
1 cup yellow or maple sugar; 1/2 cup thin cream; boil together 15 minutes, take from fire and stir constantly till it stiffens; spread quickly on warm cake, as it hardens very fast.
FIG FILLING.
1 pound of figs ground fine; 1 cup water; 1 cup sugar. Cook until it jellies.
MARSHMALLOW FROSTING.
Stir marshmallows which have been quartered into boiled icing, as you stir sugar into the egg.
CARAMEL ICING.
2 cups sugar; 2-3 cup sweet milk; butter size of egg; boil 15 minutes; beat until cool and flavor with vanilla.
NELLIE M. SHAIN.
SOUR CREAM FROSTING.
1/2 cup thick sour cream, 1 cup sugar and cook until it hairs; then add 1 cup chopped nuts and stir until cool enough to spread.
MISS MYRTLE DEAN.
ORANGE OR LEMON FILLING.
1/2 cup butter; yolks of 4 eggs; 1 cup sugar; rind and juice of 2 oranges; stir all together; boil in double boiler until thick.
MRS. ELLA GAUL.
LEMON CHESSE FILLING.
6 eggs, well beaten; 1 pound lump sugar; 1/4 pound butter; the juice of 2 lemons and the peel grated. Boil till the sugar is well melted and the whole is of the consistency of honey.
JENNIE HOPLEY.
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