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Excellent Frosting

From The white ribbon cook book, 1894

Serves 8

It hardens very quickly after it is ready to put on the cake.

Presented as published in 1894. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The white ribbon cook book (1894) by Kathryn Armstrong, page 76. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Excellent Frosting* — Boil together 1 cup granulated sugar and 4 tablespoonfuls hot water until it threads from the spoon, stirring often. Beat the white of 1 egg

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