Favoritas
From The new practical housekeeping, 1890
Serves 3
Common flavors include lemon, rose, or wintergreen.
Presented as published in 1890. 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 new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 124. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Favoritas. — Dissolve one pound best granulated gum-arabic in three gills of water by stirring constantly over a moderate fire, not permitting it to come to a boiling point. When thoroughly dissolved pour through a wire strainer, wash out kettle, return the strained liquid, add twelve ounces of pulverized sugar and two gills of water
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