Recipes Featuring Sugar
- Sweet Pickled Pears
6 pounds pears
3 pounds sugar
2 cups vinegar
4 tablespoons cloves (whole)
1/4 cup mixed spices - Orange Marmalade | 24 bitter oranges
24 bitter oranges
6 sweet oranges
Juice 6 lemons
11 quarts water
22 pounds sugar
- Risen Gingerbread
2 lbs flour
1 lb brown sugar
1 lb butter
6 eggs
1/2 pint molasses
3 ounces ginger
- Snow Cake
1 lb arrowroot
1/4 lb white sugar, pounded
1/2 lb butter
6 egg whites
Almond, vanilla or lemon flavoring
- Florence Cream Pie
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
1 Tbsp cornstarch
Rind of 2 lemons, grated
Pulp of 2 lemons, finely chopped, picking out the seeds
2 egg yolks, beaten
Crust
2 egg whites
Powdered sugar
- Little Plum Cakes
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
3 eggs, well beaten
1 tsp vanilla extract
4 cups flour, sifted
1 cup raisins
1 cup currants
1/2 tsp baking soda
Milk - Wafer Cakes
2 pounds of flour
1/2 pound of butter
1/2 pound of sugar
3 eggs,
Few carraway seeds - Plum Pudding Sauce
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
- After Dinner Mints
2 cups sugar
2/3 cup boiling water
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp vinegar
Few drops oil of peppermint
- Boiled Icing | 1 1/2 lb refined sugar
1 1/2 lb refined sugar
4 ounces water
6 egg whites
