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Lemon Icing

From The new Kentucky home cook book, 1884

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The new Kentucky home cook book (1884) by Maysville (Ky.). Methodist Episcopal Church, South., page 149. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

LEMON ICING. Take two pounds of powdered sugar, one spoonful of fine starch, five cents' wTorth of gum arabic in powder, five eggs, one spoonful of rose-water, and the juice of one lemon

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