The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook


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The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook  
almonds  
Caramelize two tablespoons sugar, add butter and water, and boil two minutes. Remove from  
fire, add remaining sugar, flour mixed with salt, and walnut meat. Spread as Rolled Wafers.  
crease in two−inch squares, and decorate with nut meats. Bake in a slow oven, and remove  
from  
pan at once.  
4
6
Nut Macaroons  
White 1 egg  
1
cup pecan nut meats  
cup brown  
sugar  
1
1
/4 teaspoon salt  
Beat white of egg until stiff and add gradually, while beating constantly, sugar. Fold in nut  
meats,  
finely chopped and sprinkled with salt. Drop from tip of spoon, one inch apart, on a buttered  
sheet, and bake in a moderate oven until delicately browned.  
4
7
Brownies  
1
cup sugar  
3
/4 teaspoon  
vanilla  
/4 cup melted butter  
/2 cup flour  
egg, unbeaten  
1
1
1
1
/2 cup walnut  
meats, cut in  
pieces  
2
squares  
unsweetened  
chocolate, melted  
Mix ingredients in order given. Line a seven−inch square pan with paraffine paper. Spread  
mixture evenly in pan and bake in a slow oven. As soon as taken from oven turn from pan,  
remove paper, and cut cake in strips, using a sharp knife. If these directions are not followed  
paper will cling to cake, and it will be impossible to cut it in shapely pieces.  
4
8
Card Cakes  
1
/3 cup butter  
Jordan almonds  
Chapter XXX − GINGERBREADS, COOKIES, AND WAFERS  
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