Nut Sea Foam

Ingredients

• Three cups of light brown sugar
• one cup of cold water
• one tablespoon of vinegar
• flavor with a teaspoon of vanilla
• add a cupful of chopped nut kernels

Method

1. 1

   Stir until mixed, but not after it is heated.

2. 2

   Bring to a boil gradually and boil steadily until done.

3. 3

   Pour over the stiffly-beaten whites of two eggs and beat well.

4. 4

   When it begins to stiffen, flavor and add chopped nut kernels.

5. 5

   Drop on buttered paper or put into a greased pan and cut into squares.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Twin-city housewife (1920) by N.C.) International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons. Whatsoever Circle (Winston-Salem, page 70. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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