Cocoanut Drops
From Six little cooks, 1910
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This recipe was extracted from Six little cooks (1910) by Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland, page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
cocoanut drops? " "And butter-scotch?" 38 SIX LITTLE OOOK8. "And taffy?" "'And chocolate creams ? " " Well, I must say," said Mrs. King, laughing, " you are very moderate in your demands. Yes, I know how to make all those and ever so many more; but we won't undertake to exhaust my knowledge in this one after- noon. Get your books, and I will write down some of the most favorite recipes." No. 15 — CHOCOLATE CARAMELS. Half a pint milk, one and a half ounces (or squares) of Baker's unsweetened chocolate, softened over the fire with as little water as possible; let the milk boil, then stir in the chocolate very hard, add half a pint granulated sugar and two tablespoonfuls molasses ; boil until very thick, taking great care not to burn it, pour on well-but- tered tins, and when partly cold cut it into small squares. No. 16 — CHICAGO CARAMELS. One cup chocolate, (measure after breaking into small lumps,) one of boiled milk, two of brown sugar, one of molasses, one tablespoonful flour and one of melted but- ter; boil slowly, until it will stiffen in cold water. AUNT JANE'S COOKING CLASS. 39 No. 17 — COCOANUT DROPS. Grate a cocoanut, take half its weight in sugar, beat tLe white of one egg
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