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Pink Icing

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 8

Time to beat the mixture is half an hour.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 1228. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Pink Icing. — Whisk the whites of two eggs until they are frothy but not white. Stir in gradually half a pound of powdered loaf sugar, and beat the mixture briskly, adding now and then half a tea-spoonful of lemon -juice and a drop of cochineal

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