Foamy Sauce

Ingredients

• ½ cup butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• Whites 2 eggs
• ¼ cup heavy cream

Method

1. 1

   Cream butter and add sugar gradually, while continuing the beating.

2. 2

   Put over hot water and beat, using a wire whisk, while adding whites of eggs beaten until stiff.

3. 3

   When sauce is of the consistency of heavy cream, remove from fire and cool.

4. 4

   Flavor and, just before serving, add cream beaten until stiff.

As published

This recipe was extracted from What to Have for Dinner (1905) by Fannie Merritt Farmer, page 41. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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