Recipes Featuring Cream of tartar
- Boiled Ornamental Frosting
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
2 egg whites
Lemon juice
- Peppermint Wafers
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup water
speck of cream of tartar
12 drops essence of peppermint - Coconut Cake | 4 ounces butter
4 ounces butter
12 ounces sugar
14 ounces flour
10 egg whites, beaten very light
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsps cream of tartar
Essence of lemon
Coconut, grated - Quick Sally Lunn
1 quart flour
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs
2 cups milk
2 tsps cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
2 Tbsps sugar
1/4 tsp salt - Filling for Lady Baltimore Cake
3 cups sugar
1 cup water
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
3 egg whites, beaten until stiff
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
3 figs, finely cut
1/2 cup raisins or dates, chopped
Pinch of salt
- Chocolate Cake | 1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup butter
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/4 lb chocolate, finely scraped
3 tsp sugar
3 Tbsp hot water
3 eggs, whites & yolks separated
1/2 cup milk
1/2 tsp baking soda, dissolved in the milk
1-1/2 cup - Feather Pudding | 2 cups flour
2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 cup milk
1 egg, well beaten
1 Tbsp butter
1 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp baking soda
Nutmeg - Angel Food Cake, No 1 | 8 egg whites
8 egg whites
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla - Cornstarch Cakes
1 cup butter
1 cup sweet milk
1/2 cup cornstarch
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
5 egg whites, beaten to a stiff froth
2 tsps cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
Flavoring
- White Fruit Cake | 1 lb white sugar
1 lb white sugar
1 lb flour, sifted
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsps cream of tartar
1/2 lb butter
12 egg whites
2 lbs citron, cut in thin, long strips
2 lbs almonds, blanched & cut in strips
1 large